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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,525.28, 93,586.50 and 41,195.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,525.28, 93,586.50 and 41,195.58 is: 61,660.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,525.28 : 93,586.50 = 41,195.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,525.28/93,586.50 = 41,195.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,525.28x = 93,586.50 × 41,195.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,525.28x = 3,855,350,147.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855,350,147.67/62,525.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,660.66

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