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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,497.13, 93,716.53 and 36,209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,497.13, 93,716.53 and 36,209.39 is: 54,297.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,497.13 : 93,716.53 = 36,209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,497.13/93,716.53 = 36,209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,497.13x = 93,716.53 × 36,209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,497.13x = 3,393,418,384.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,418,384.22/62,497.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,297.19

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