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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,606.84, 93,910.26 and 37,931

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,606.84, 93,910.26 and 37,931 is: 56,896.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,606.84 : 93,910.26 = 37,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,606.84/93,910.26 = 37,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,606.84x = 93,910.26 × 37,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,606.84x = 3,562,110,072.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,110,072.06/62,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,896.50

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