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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,163.06, 93,245.25 and 49,761.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,163.06, 93,245.25 and 49,761.92 is: 74,643.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,163.06 : 93,245.25 = 49,761.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,163.06/93,245.25 = 49,761.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,163.06x = 93,245.25 × 49,761.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,163.06x = 4,640,062,422.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,062,422.07/62,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,643.40

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