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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,693.56, 94,072.66 and 41,648.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,693.56, 94,072.66 and 41,648.14 is: 62,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,693.56 : 94,072.66 = 41,648.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,693.56/94,072.66 = 41,648.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,693.56x = 94,072.66 × 41,648.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,693.56x = 3,917,951,313.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,917,951,313.85/62,693.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,493.68

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