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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,756.03, 93,898.78 and 37,362.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,756.03, 93,898.78 and 37,362.67 is: 55,903.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,756.03 : 93,898.78 = 37,362.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,756.03/93,898.78 = 37,362.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,756.03x = 93,898.78 × 37,362.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,756.03x = 3,508,308,802.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,508,308,802.39/62,756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,903.93

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