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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,600.00, 86,374.35 and 37,093.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,600.00, 86,374.35 and 37,093.61 is: 51,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,600.00 : 86,374.35 = 37,093.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,600.00/86,374.35 = 37,093.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,600.00x = 86,374.35 × 37,093.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,600.00x = 3,203,936,668.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,203,936,668.84/62,600.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,181.10

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