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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,395.92, 93,658.68 and 41,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,395.92, 93,658.68 and 41,763.60 is: 62,688.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395.92 : 93,658.68 = 41,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395.92/93,658.68 = 41,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395.92x = 93,658.68 × 41,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395.92x = 3,911,523,648.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,523,648.05/62,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,688.77

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