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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,756.26, 94,134.63 and 44,119.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,756.26, 94,134.63 and 44,119.72 is: 66,179.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,756.26 : 94,134.63 = 44,119.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,756.26/94,134.63 = 44,119.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,756.26x = 94,134.63 × 44,119.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,756.26x = 4,153,193,517.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,193,517.90/62,756.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,179.75

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