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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,753.76, 94,162.68 and 41,708.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,753.76, 94,162.68 and 41,708.16 is: 62,583.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,753.76 : 94,162.68 = 41,708.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,753.76/94,162.68 = 41,708.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,753.76x = 94,162.68 × 41,708.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,753.76x = 3,927,352,123.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,352,123.47/62,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,583.53

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