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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,554.59, 93,596.46 and 43,871.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,554.59, 93,596.46 and 43,871.10 is: 65,641.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,554.59 : 93,596.46 = 43,871.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,554.59/93,596.46 = 43,871.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,554.59x = 93,596.46 × 43,871.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,554.59x = 4,106,179,656.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,106,179,656.31/62,554.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,641.54

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