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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,170.30, 93,283.01 and 32,581.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,170.30, 93,283.01 and 32,581.10 is: 48,886.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,170.30 : 93,283.01 = 32,581.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,170.30/93,283.01 = 32,581.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,170.30x = 93,283.01 × 32,581.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,170.30x = 3,039,262,447.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,262,447.79/62,170.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,886.08

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