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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,699.29, 94,081.17 and 41,653.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,699.29, 94,081.17 and 41,653.87 is: 62,502.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,699.29 : 94,081.17 = 41,653.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,699.29/94,081.17 = 41,653.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,699.29x = 94,081.17 × 41,653.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,699.29x = 3,918,844,824.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,844,824.63/62,699.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,502.22

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