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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,294.44, 93,458.96 and 35,951.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,294.44, 93,458.96 and 35,951.08 is: 53,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,294.44 : 93,458.96 = 35,951.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,294.44/93,458.96 = 35,951.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,294.44x = 93,458.96 × 35,951.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,294.44x = 3,359,950,547.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,950,547.68/62,294.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,936.60

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