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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,255.17, 93,579.59 and 53,594.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,255.17, 93,579.59 and 53,594.65 is: 80,561.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,255.17 : 93,579.59 = 53,594.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,255.17/93,579.59 = 53,594.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,255.17x = 93,579.59 × 53,594.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,255.17x = 5,015,365,373.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,015,365,373.19/62,255.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,561.43

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