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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,311.80, 93,564.90 and 36,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,311.80, 93,564.90 and 36,067.80 is: 54,157.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,311.80 : 93,564.90 = 36,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,311.80/93,564.90 = 36,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,311.80x = 93,564.90 × 36,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,311.80x = 3,374,680,100.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,680,100.22/62,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,157.96

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