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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,152.11, 93,116.69 and 37,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,152.11, 93,116.69 and 37,764.40 is: 56,578.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,152.11 : 93,116.69 = 37,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,152.11/93,116.69 = 37,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,152.11x = 93,116.69 × 37,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,152.11x = 3,516,496,084.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,496,084.32/62,152.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,578.87

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