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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,647.68, 93,516.72 and 58,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,647.68, 93,516.72 and 58,022.40 is: 86,612.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,647.68 : 93,516.72 = 58,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,647.68/93,516.72 = 58,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,647.68x = 93,516.72 × 58,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,647.68x = 5,426,064,534.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,064,534.53/62,647.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,612.38

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