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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,361.80, 93,542.70 and 41,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,361.80, 93,542.70 and 41,366.60 is: 62,049.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,361.80 : 93,542.70 = 41,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,361.80/93,542.70 = 41,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,361.80x = 93,542.70 × 41,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,361.80x = 3,869,543,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,543,453.82/62,361.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,049.90

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