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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,606.17, 93,970.75 and 45,918.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,606.17, 93,970.75 and 45,918.69 is: 68,923.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,606.17 : 93,970.75 = 45,918.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,606.17/93,970.75 = 45,918.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,606.17x = 93,970.75 × 45,918.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,606.17x = 4,315,013,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,013,738.32/62,606.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,923.14

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