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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,714.15, 94,022.92 and 54,382.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,714.15, 94,022.92 and 54,382.69 is: 81,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,714.15 : 94,022.92 = 54,382.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,714.15/94,022.92 = 54,382.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,714.15x = 94,022.92 × 54,382.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,714.15x = 5,113,218,569.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,218,569.23/62,714.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,532.14

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