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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,203.20, 93,304.80 and 58,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,203.20, 93,304.80 and 58,833.60 is: 88,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,203.20 : 93,304.80 = 58,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,203.20/93,304.80 = 58,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,203.20x = 93,304.80 × 58,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,203.20x = 5,489,457,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,457,281.28/62,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,250.40

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