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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,176.76, 93,276.22 and 28,934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,176.76, 93,276.22 and 28,934.36 is: 43,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,176.76 : 93,276.22 = 28,934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,176.76/93,276.22 = 28,934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,176.76x = 93,276.22 × 28,934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,176.76x = 2,698,887,728.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,887,728.92/62,176.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,406.70

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