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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,612.07, 86,519.22 and 45,586.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,612.07, 86,519.22 and 45,586.76 is: 62,993.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,612.07 : 86,519.22 = 45,586.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,612.07/86,519.22 = 45,586.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,612.07x = 86,519.22 × 45,586.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,612.07x = 3,944,130,484.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,130,484.93/62,612.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,993.13

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