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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,667.63, 93,979.52 and 37,712.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,667.63, 93,979.52 and 37,712.13 is: 56,555.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,667.63 : 93,979.52 = 37,712.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,667.63/93,979.52 = 37,712.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,667.63x = 93,979.52 × 37,712.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,667.63x = 3,544,167,687.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544,167,687.02/62,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,555.00

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