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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,854.11, 94,453.97 and 58,744.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,854.11, 94,453.97 and 58,744.35 is: 88,278.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,854.11 : 94,453.97 = 58,744.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,854.11/94,453.97 = 58,744.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,854.11x = 94,453.97 × 58,744.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,854.11x = 5,548,636,778.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,636,778.85/62,854.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,278.03

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