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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,150.52, 93,694.29 and 58,141.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,150.52, 93,694.29 and 58,141.56 is: 87,650.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,150.52 : 93,694.29 = 58,141.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,150.52/93,694.29 = 58,141.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,150.52x = 93,694.29 × 58,141.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,150.52x = 5,447,532,183.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,447,532,183.69/62,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,650.63

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