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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,752.41, 93,893.34 and 37,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,752.41, 93,893.34 and 37,359.04 is: 55,898.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,752.41 : 93,893.34 = 37,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,752.41/93,893.34 = 37,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,752.41x = 93,893.34 × 37,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,752.41x = 3,507,765,044.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,765,044.79/62,752.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,898.49

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