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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,743.60, 93,669.89 and 60,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,743.60, 93,669.89 and 60,119.20 is: 89,751.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,743.60 : 93,669.89 = 60,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,743.60/93,669.89 = 60,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,743.60x = 93,669.89 × 60,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,743.60x = 5,631,358,850.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,358,850.89/62,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,751.92

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