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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,333.57, 93,499.68 and 49,794.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,333.57, 93,499.68 and 49,794.77 is: 74,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,333.57 : 93,499.68 = 49,794.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,333.57/93,499.68 = 49,794.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,333.57x = 93,499.68 × 49,794.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,333.57x = 4,655,795,060.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,795,060.67/62,333.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,691.62

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