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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,452.20, 93,678.30 and 36,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,452.20, 93,678.30 and 36,208.20 is: 54,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,452.20 : 93,678.30 = 36,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,452.20/93,678.30 = 36,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,452.20x = 93,678.30 × 36,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,452.20x = 3,391,922,622.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,922,622.06/62,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,312.30

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