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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,384.01, 93,599.27 and 37,441.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,384.01, 93,599.27 and 37,441.95 is: 56,176.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,384.01 : 93,599.27 = 37,441.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,384.01/93,599.27 = 37,441.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,384.01x = 93,599.27 × 37,441.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,384.01x = 3,504,539,000.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,539,000.17/62,384.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,176.88

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