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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,870.90, 94,415.70 and 60,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,870.90, 94,415.70 and 60,902.60 is: 91,459.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,870.90 : 94,415.70 = 60,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,870.90/94,415.70 = 60,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,870.90x = 94,415.70 × 60,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,870.90x = 5,750,161,610.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,161,610.82/62,870.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,459.83

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