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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,181.84, 93,300.30 and 32,592.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,181.84, 93,300.30 and 32,592.64 is: 48,903.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,181.84 : 93,300.30 = 32,592.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,181.84/93,300.30 = 32,592.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,181.84x = 93,300.30 × 32,592.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,181.84x = 3,040,903,089.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,903,089.79/62,181.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,903.40

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