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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,963.34, 93,984.35 and 55,490.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,963.34, 93,984.35 and 55,490.19 is: 82,829.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,963.34 : 93,984.35 = 55,490.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,963.34/93,984.35 = 55,490.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,963.34x = 93,984.35 × 55,490.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,963.34x = 5,215,209,438.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,209,438.53/62,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,829.30

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