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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,145.20, 93,217.80 and 60,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,145.20, 93,217.80 and 60,417.20 is: 90,625.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,145.20 : 93,217.80 = 60,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,145.20/93,217.80 = 60,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,145.20x = 93,217.80 × 60,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,145.20x = 5,631,958,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,958,466.16/62,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,625.80

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