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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,555.60, 93,849.40 and 44,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,555.60, 93,849.40 and 44,123.60 is: 66,196.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,555.60 : 93,849.40 = 44,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,555.60/93,849.40 = 44,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,555.60x = 93,849.40 × 44,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,555.60x = 4,140,973,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,973,385.84/62,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,196.69

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