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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,295.60, 93,443.40 and 51,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,295.60, 93,443.40 and 51,360.60 is: 77,040.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,295.60 : 93,443.40 = 51,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,295.60/93,443.40 = 51,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,295.60x = 93,443.40 × 51,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,295.60x = 4,799,309,090.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,309,090.04/62,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,040.90

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