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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,414.80, 93,427.80 and 60,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,414.80, 93,427.80 and 60,470.80 is: 90,517.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,414.80 : 93,427.80 = 60,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,414.80/93,427.80 = 60,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,414.80x = 93,427.80 × 60,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,414.80x = 5,649,653,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,649,653,808.24/62,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,517.85

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