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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,257.43, 93,386.97 and 19,561.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,257.43, 93,386.97 and 19,561.47 is: 29,342.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,257.43 : 93,386.97 = 19,561.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,257.43/93,386.97 = 19,561.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,257.43x = 93,386.97 × 19,561.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,257.43x = 1,826,786,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,786,412.05/62,257.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,342.46

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