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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,914.14, 94,397.13 and 46,357.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,914.14, 94,397.13 and 46,357.74 is: 69,555.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,914.14 : 94,397.13 = 46,357.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,914.14/94,397.13 = 46,357.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,914.14x = 94,397.13 × 46,357.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,914.14x = 4,376,037,609.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,037,609.29/62,914.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,555.71

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