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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,478.20, 95,241.60 and 62,481.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,478.20, 95,241.60 and 62,481.90 is: 93,746.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,478.20 : 95,241.60 = 62,481.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,478.20/95,241.60 = 62,481.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,478.20x = 95,241.60 × 62,481.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,478.20x = 5,950,876,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,950,876,127.04/63,478.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,746.77

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