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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,166.80, 93,277.76 and 32,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,166.80, 93,277.76 and 32,577.60 is: 48,880.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,166.80 : 93,277.76 = 32,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,166.80/93,277.76 = 32,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,166.80x = 93,277.76 × 32,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,166.80x = 3,038,765,554.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,038,765,554.18/62,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,880.84

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