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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,344.20, 93,516.30 and 36,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,344.20, 93,516.30 and 36,035.40 is: 54,053.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,344.20 : 93,516.30 = 36,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,344.20/93,516.30 = 36,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,344.20x = 93,516.30 × 36,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,344.20x = 3,369,897,277.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,897,277.02/62,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,053.10

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