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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,357.80, 93,536.70 and 41,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,357.80, 93,536.70 and 41,362.60 is: 62,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,357.80 : 93,536.70 = 41,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,357.80/93,536.70 = 41,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,357.80x = 93,536.70 × 41,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,357.80x = 3,868,921,107.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,868,921,107.42/62,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,043.90

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