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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,243.70, 92,968.66 and 56,311.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,243.70, 92,968.66 and 56,311.44 is: 84,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,243.70 : 92,968.66 = 56,311.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,243.70/92,968.66 = 56,311.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,243.70x = 92,968.66 × 56,311.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,243.70x = 5,235,199,119.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,235,199,119.47/62,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,108.10

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