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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,973.16, 94,350.66 and 44,217.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,973.16, 94,350.66 and 44,217.52 is: 66,249.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,973.16 : 94,350.66 = 44,217.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,973.16/94,350.66 = 44,217.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,973.16x = 94,350.66 × 44,217.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,973.16x = 4,171,952,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,952,195.56/62,973.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,249.69

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