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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,308.80, 93,560.40 and 36,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,308.80, 93,560.40 and 36,064.80 is: 54,153.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,308.80 : 93,560.40 = 36,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,308.80/93,560.40 = 36,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,308.80x = 93,560.40 × 36,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,308.80x = 3,374,237,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,237,113.92/62,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,153.46

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