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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,701.30, 94,084.18 and 41,655.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,701.30, 94,084.18 and 41,655.88 is: 62,505.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,701.30 : 94,084.18 = 41,655.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,701.30/94,084.18 = 41,655.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,701.30x = 94,084.18 × 41,655.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,701.30x = 3,919,159,311.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,919,159,311.98/62,701.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,505.23

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