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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,250.96, 92,979.48 and 56,318.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,250.96, 92,979.48 and 56,318.70 is: 84,118.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,250.96 : 92,979.48 = 56,318.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,250.96/92,979.48 = 56,318.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,250.96x = 92,979.48 × 56,318.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,250.96x = 5,236,483,440.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,236,483,440.28/62,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,118.92

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