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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,165.00, 93,136.02 and 37,777.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,165.00, 93,136.02 and 37,777.29 is: 56,598.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,165.00 : 93,136.02 = 37,777.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,165.00/93,136.02 = 37,777.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,165.00x = 93,136.02 × 37,777.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,165.00x = 3,518,426,436.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,426,436.99/62,165.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,598.19

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