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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,016.20, 93,053.10 and 32,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,016.20, 93,053.10 and 32,467.40 is: 48,716.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,016.20 : 93,053.10 = 32,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,016.20/93,053.10 = 32,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,016.20x = 93,053.10 × 32,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,016.20x = 3,021,192,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,192,218.94/62,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,716.18

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