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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,299.45, 93,337.80 and 37,911.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,299.45, 93,337.80 and 37,911.70 is: 56,799.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,299.45 : 93,337.80 = 37,911.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,299.45/93,337.80 = 37,911.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,299.45x = 93,337.80 × 37,911.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,299.45x = 3,538,594,672.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,594,672.26/62,299.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,799.77

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