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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,227.04, 93,340.16 and 37,274.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,227.04, 93,340.16 and 37,274.18 is: 55,911.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,227.04 : 93,340.16 = 37,274.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,227.04/93,340.16 = 37,274.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,227.04x = 93,340.16 × 37,274.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,227.04x = 3,479,177,925.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,479,177,925.07/62,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,911.03

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