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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,230.76, 92,949.34 and 56,298.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,230.76, 92,949.34 and 56,298.48 is: 84,088.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,230.76 : 92,949.34 = 56,298.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,230.76/92,949.34 = 56,298.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,230.76x = 92,949.34 × 56,298.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,230.76x = 5,232,906,559.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,232,906,559.00/62,230.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,088.75

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