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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,214.20, 93,243.54 and 49,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,214.20, 93,243.54 and 49,014.44 is: 73,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,214.20 : 93,243.54 = 49,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,214.20/93,243.54 = 49,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,214.20x = 93,243.54 × 49,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,214.20x = 4,570,279,896.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,570,279,896.72/62,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,460.40

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