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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,757.84, 93,583.16 and 54,048.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,757.84, 93,583.16 and 54,048.72 is: 80,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,757.84 : 93,583.16 = 54,048.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,757.84/93,583.16 = 54,048.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,757.84x = 93,583.16 × 54,048.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,757.84x = 5,058,049,741.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,049,741.31/62,757.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,596.30

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