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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,628.93, 93,762.90 and 41,589.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,628.93, 93,762.90 and 41,589.99 is: 62,265.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,628.93 : 93,762.90 = 41,589.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,628.93/93,762.90 = 41,589.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,628.93x = 93,762.90 × 41,589.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,628.93x = 3,899,598,073.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,598,073.37/62,628.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,265.12

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