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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,118.05, 93,104.17 and 32,549.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,118.05, 93,104.17 and 32,549.81 is: 48,786.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,118.05 : 93,104.17 = 32,549.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,118.05/93,104.17 = 32,549.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,118.05x = 93,104.17 × 32,549.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,118.05x = 3,030,522,496.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,522,496.81/62,118.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,786.51

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