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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,600.95, 93,901.32 and 41,581.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,600.95, 93,901.32 and 41,581.99 is: 62,372.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,600.95 : 93,901.32 = 41,581.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,600.95/93,901.32 = 41,581.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,600.95x = 93,901.32 × 41,581.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,600.95x = 3,904,603,749.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,603,749.23/62,600.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,372.92

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