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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,442.40, 93,663.60 and 59,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,442.40, 93,663.60 and 59,526.40 is: 89,289.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,442.40 : 93,663.60 = 59,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,442.40/93,663.60 = 59,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,442.40x = 93,663.60 × 59,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,442.40x = 5,575,456,919.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,456,919.04/62,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,289.60

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