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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,365.70, 93,548.55 and 36,056.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,365.70, 93,548.55 and 36,056.90 is: 54,085.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,365.70 : 93,548.55 = 36,056.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,365.70/93,548.55 = 36,056.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,365.70x = 93,548.55 × 36,056.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,365.70x = 3,373,070,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,070,712.50/62,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,085.35

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