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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,143.20, 93,214.80 and 44,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,143.20, 93,214.80 and 44,776.80 is: 67,165.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,143.20 : 93,214.80 = 44,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,143.20/93,214.80 = 44,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,143.20x = 93,214.80 × 44,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,143.20x = 4,173,860,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,860,456.64/62,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,165.20

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