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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,269.60, 93,301.80 and 35,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,269.60, 93,301.80 and 35,928.40 is: 53,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,269.60 : 93,301.80 = 35,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,269.60/93,301.80 = 35,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,269.60x = 93,301.80 × 35,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,269.60x = 3,352,184,391.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,184,391.12/62,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833.40

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