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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,654.51, 93,815.49 and 49,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,654.51, 93,815.49 and 49,009.70 is: 73,384.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,654.51 : 93,815.49 = 49,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,654.51/93,815.49 = 49,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,654.51x = 93,815.49 × 49,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,654.51x = 4,597,869,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,869,020.25/62,654.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,384.49

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