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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,206.90, 93,266.61 and 28,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,206.90, 93,266.61 and 28,891.60 is: 43,317.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,206.90 : 93,266.61 = 28,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,206.90/93,266.61 = 28,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,206.90x = 93,266.61 × 28,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,206.90x = 2,694,621,589.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,621,589.48/62,206.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,317.09

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