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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,216.46, 93,094.98 and 37,274.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,216.46, 93,094.98 and 37,274.10 is: 55,773.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,216.46 : 93,094.98 = 37,274.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,216.46/93,094.98 = 37,274.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,216.46x = 93,094.98 × 37,274.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,216.46x = 3,470,031,594.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,031,594.02/62,216.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,773.53

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