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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,238.90, 93,357.60 and 43,905.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,238.90, 93,357.60 and 43,905.90 is: 65,858.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,238.90 : 93,357.60 = 43,905.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,238.90/93,357.60 = 43,905.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,238.90x = 93,357.60 × 43,905.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,238.90x = 4,098,949,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,949,449.84/62,238.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,858.32

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