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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,445.40, 93,668.10 and 41,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,445.40, 93,668.10 and 41,450.20 is: 62,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,445.40 : 93,668.10 = 41,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,445.40/93,668.10 = 41,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,445.40x = 93,668.10 × 41,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,445.40x = 3,882,561,478.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,561,478.62/62,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,175.30

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