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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,157.68, 92,581.96 and 60,861.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,157.68, 92,581.96 and 60,861.68 is: 90,651.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,157.68 : 92,581.96 = 60,861.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,157.68/92,581.96 = 60,861.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,157.68x = 92,581.96 × 60,861.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,157.68x = 5,634,693,623.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,634,693,623.29/62,157.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,651.61

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