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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,989.40, 94,483.96 and 43,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,989.40, 94,483.96 and 43,208.04 is: 64,811.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,989.40 : 94,483.96 = 43,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,989.40/94,483.96 = 43,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,989.40x = 94,483.96 × 43,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,989.40x = 4,082,466,723.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,466,723.04/62,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,811.96

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