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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,085.76, 93,097.60 and 30,938.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,085.76, 93,097.60 and 30,938.24 is: 46,391.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,085.76 : 93,097.60 = 30,938.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,085.76/93,097.60 = 30,938.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,085.76x = 93,097.60 × 30,938.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,085.76x = 2,880,275,892.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,275,892.22/62,085.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,391.89

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