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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,293.60, 93,440.40 and 61,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,293.60, 93,440.40 and 61,904.80 is: 92,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,293.60 : 93,440.40 = 61,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,293.60/93,440.40 = 61,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,293.60x = 93,440.40 × 61,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,293.60x = 5,784,409,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,409,273.92/62,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,857.20

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