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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,445.70, 93,668.55 and 36,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,445.70, 93,668.55 and 36,136.90 is: 54,205.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,445.70 : 93,668.55 = 36,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,445.70/93,668.55 = 36,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,445.70x = 93,668.55 × 36,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,445.70x = 3,384,891,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,891,024.50/62,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,205.35

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