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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,237.16, 93,355.86 and 41,311.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,237.16, 93,355.86 and 41,311.08 is: 61,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,237.16 : 93,355.86 = 41,311.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,237.16/93,355.86 = 41,311.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,237.16x = 93,355.86 × 41,311.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,237.16x = 3,856,631,400.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856,631,400.93/62,237.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,966.70

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