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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,360.60, 93,438.30 and 36,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,360.60, 93,438.30 and 36,019.40 is: 53,969.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,360.60 : 93,438.30 = 36,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,360.60/93,438.30 = 36,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,360.60x = 93,438.30 × 36,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,360.60x = 3,365,591,503.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,591,503.02/62,360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,969.84

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