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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,692.96, 93,814.74 and 54,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,692.96, 93,814.74 and 54,288.40 is: 81,238.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692.96 : 93,814.74 = 54,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692.96/93,814.74 = 54,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692.96x = 93,814.74 × 54,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692.96x = 5,093,052,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,052,131.02/62,692.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,238.02

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