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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,580.88, 93,898.20 and 41,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,580.88, 93,898.20 and 41,528.28 is: 62,310.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,580.88 : 93,898.20 = 41,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,580.88/93,898.20 = 41,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,580.88x = 93,898.20 × 41,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,580.88x = 3,899,430,741.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,430,741.10/62,580.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,310.26

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