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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,875.60, 100,313.40 and 62,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,875.60, 100,313.40 and 62,728.40 is: 94,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,875.60 : 100,313.40 = 62,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,875.60/100,313.40 = 62,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,875.60x = 100,313.40 × 62,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,875.60x = 6,292,499,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,292,499,080.56/66,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,092.60

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