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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,310.30, 93,562.65 and 36,066.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,310.30, 93,562.65 and 36,066.30 is: 54,155.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,310.30 : 93,562.65 = 36,066.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,310.30/93,562.65 = 36,066.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,310.30x = 93,562.65 × 36,066.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,310.30x = 3,374,458,603.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,458,603.70/62,310.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,155.71

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