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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,734.60, 94,101.90 and 57,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,734.60, 94,101.90 and 57,680.20 is: 86,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,734.60 : 94,101.90 = 57,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,734.60/94,101.90 = 57,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,734.60x = 94,101.90 × 57,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,734.60x = 5,427,816,412.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,816,412.38/62,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,520.30

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