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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,600.88, 93,753 and 54,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,600.88, 93,753 and 54,348.72 is: 81,394.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,600.88 : 93,753 = 54,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,600.88/93,753 = 54,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,600.88x = 93,753 × 54,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,600.88x = 5,095,355,546.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,355,546.16/62,600.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,394.31

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