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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,274.60, 93,309.30 and 35,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,274.60, 93,309.30 and 35,933.40 is: 53,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,274.60 : 93,309.30 = 35,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,274.60/93,309.30 = 35,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,274.60x = 93,309.30 × 35,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,274.60x = 3,352,920,400.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,920,400.62/62,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,840.90

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