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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,167.73, 93,252.24 and 49,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,167.73, 93,252.24 and 49,766.60 is: 74,650.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,167.73 : 93,252.24 = 49,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,167.73/93,252.24 = 49,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,167.73x = 93,252.24 × 49,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,167.73x = 4,640,847,160.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,847,160.31/62,167.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,650.42

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