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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,999.52, 94,005.72 and 56,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,999.52, 94,005.72 and 56,380.20 is: 84,128.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,999.52 : 94,005.72 = 56,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,999.52/94,005.72 = 56,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,999.52x = 94,005.72 × 56,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,999.52x = 5,300,061,294.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,061,294.74/62,999.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,128.60

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