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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,292.45, 93,327.30 and 37,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,292.45, 93,327.30 and 37,904.70 is: 56,789.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,292.45 : 93,327.30 = 37,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,292.45/93,327.30 = 37,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,292.45x = 93,327.30 × 37,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,292.45x = 3,537,543,308.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,543,308.31/62,292.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,789.28

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