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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,247.60, 93,225.60 and 42,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,247.60, 93,225.60 and 42,418.80 is: 63,528.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,247.60 : 93,225.60 = 42,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,247.60/93,225.60 = 42,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,247.60x = 93,225.60 × 42,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,247.60x = 3,954,518,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,518,081.28/62,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,528.84

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