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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,459.30, 93,732.15 and 44,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,459.30, 93,732.15 and 44,941.70 is: 67,443.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,459.30 : 93,732.15 = 44,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,459.30/93,732.15 = 44,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,459.30x = 93,732.15 × 44,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,459.30x = 4,212,482,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,482,165.66/62,459.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,443.63

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