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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,762.14, 94,114.50 and 37,473.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,762.14, 94,114.50 and 37,473.13 is: 56,192.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,762.14 : 94,114.50 = 37,473.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,762.14/94,114.50 = 37,473.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,762.14x = 94,114.50 × 37,473.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,762.14x = 3,526,764,893.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,764,893.39/62,762.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,192.55

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