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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,353.20, 93,529.80 and 36,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,353.20, 93,529.80 and 36,044.40 is: 54,066.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,353.20 : 93,529.80 = 36,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,353.20/93,529.80 = 36,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,353.20x = 93,529.80 × 36,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,353.20x = 3,371,225,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,371,225,523.12/62,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,066.60

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