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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,941.48, 94,787.23 and 56,772.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,941.48, 94,787.23 and 56,772.52 is: 85,497.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,941.48 : 94,787.23 = 56,772.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,941.48/94,787.23 = 56,772.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,941.48x = 94,787.23 × 56,772.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,941.48x = 5,381,309,910.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,309,910.92/62,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,497.03

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