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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,627.02, 96,835.56 and 62,199.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,627.02, 96,835.56 and 62,199.42 is: 93,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,627.02 : 96,835.56 = 62,199.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,627.02/96,835.56 = 62,199.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,627.02x = 96,835.56 × 62,199.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,627.02x = 6,023,115,667.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,023,115,667.38/64,627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,198.10

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