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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,401.46, 93,506.95 and 37,051.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,401.46, 93,506.95 and 37,051.06 is: 55,520.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,401.46 : 93,506.95 = 37,051.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,401.46/93,506.95 = 37,051.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,401.46x = 93,506.95 × 37,051.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,401.46x = 3,464,531,614.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,531,614.87/62,401.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,520.04

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