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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,993.70, 94,490.55 and 51,912.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,993.70, 94,490.55 and 51,912.90 is: 77,869.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,993.70 : 94,490.55 = 51,912.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,993.70/94,490.55 = 51,912.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,993.70x = 94,490.55 × 51,912.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,993.70x = 4,905,278,473.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,278,473.10/62,993.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,869.35

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