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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,464.09, 93,545.98 and 35,729.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,464.09, 93,545.98 and 35,729.05 is: 53,507.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,464.09 : 93,545.98 = 35,729.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,464.09/93,545.98 = 35,729.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,464.09x = 93,545.98 × 35,729.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,464.09x = 3,342,308,996.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,308,996.72/62,464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,507.69

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