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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,733.25, 94,132.14 and 41,687.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,733.25, 94,132.14 and 41,687.83 is: 62,553.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,733.25 : 94,132.14 = 41,687.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,733.25/94,132.14 = 41,687.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,733.25x = 94,132.14 × 41,687.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,733.25x = 3,924,164,649.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,164,649.86/62,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,553.19

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