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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,499.10, 93,767.85 and 49,356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,499.10, 93,767.85 and 49,356.70 is: 74,050.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,499.10 : 93,767.85 = 49,356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,499.10/93,767.85 = 49,356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,499.10x = 93,767.85 × 49,356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,499.10x = 4,628,071,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,628,071,642.10/62,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,050.21

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