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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.80, 93,337.20 and 59,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.80, 93,337.20 and 59,632.80 is: 89,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.80 : 93,337.20 = 59,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.80/93,337.20 = 59,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.80x = 93,337.20 × 59,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.80x = 5,565,958,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,958,580.16/62,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,449.20

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