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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,335.67, 93,511.58 and 28,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,335.67, 93,511.58 and 28,593.56 is: 42,894.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,335.67 : 93,511.58 = 28,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,335.67/93,511.58 = 28,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,335.67x = 93,511.58 × 28,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,335.67x = 2,673,828,362.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,828,362.90/62,335.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,894.04

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