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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,145.30, 93,104.55 and 35,771.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,145.30, 93,104.55 and 35,771.70 is: 53,592.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,145.30 : 93,104.55 = 35,771.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,145.30/93,104.55 = 35,771.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,145.30x = 93,104.55 × 35,771.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,145.30x = 3,330,508,031.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,508,031.24/62,145.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,592.28

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