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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,436.33, 93,561.71 and 37,447.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,436.33, 93,561.71 and 37,447.11 is: 56,115.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,436.33 : 93,561.71 = 37,447.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,436.33/93,561.71 = 37,447.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,436.33x = 93,561.71 × 37,447.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,436.33x = 3,503,615,458.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,615,458.92/62,436.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,115.01

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