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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,212.40, 93,318.12 and 35,900.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,212.40, 93,318.12 and 35,900.24 is: 53,850.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,212.40 : 93,318.12 = 35,900.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,212.40/93,318.12 = 35,900.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,212.40x = 93,318.12 × 35,900.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,212.40x = 3,350,142,904.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,142,904.35/62,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,850.08

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