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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,524.54, 93,636.65 and 35,789.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,524.54, 93,636.65 and 35,789.50 is: 53,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,524.54 : 93,636.65 = 35,789.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,524.54/93,636.65 = 35,789.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,524.54x = 93,636.65 × 35,789.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,524.54x = 3,351,208,885.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,208,885.18/62,524.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,598.30

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