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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,410.60, 93,615.90 and 57,550.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,410.60, 93,615.90 and 57,550.60 is: 86,325.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,410.60 : 93,615.90 = 57,550.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,410.60/93,615.90 = 57,550.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,410.60x = 93,615.90 × 57,550.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,410.60x = 5,387,651,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,651,214.54/62,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,325.90

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