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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,704.96, 94,399.56 and 57,193.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,704.96, 94,399.56 and 57,193.72 is: 86,102.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,704.96 : 94,399.56 = 57,193.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,704.96/94,399.56 = 57,193.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,704.96x = 94,399.56 × 57,193.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,704.96x = 5,399,062,002.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,062,002.76/62,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,102.63

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