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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,754.41, 93,896.34 and 37,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,754.41, 93,896.34 and 37,361.04 is: 55,901.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,754.41 : 93,896.34 = 37,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,754.41/93,896.34 = 37,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,754.41x = 93,896.34 × 37,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,754.41x = 3,508,064,914.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,064,914.59/62,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,901.49

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