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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,867.25, 94,357.35 and 56,193.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,867.25, 94,357.35 and 56,193.24 is: 84,340.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,867.25 : 94,357.35 = 56,193.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,867.25/94,357.35 = 56,193.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,867.25x = 94,357.35 × 56,193.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,867.25x = 5,302,245,214.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,245,214.31/62,867.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,340.34

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