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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,205.60, 93,308.40 and 31,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,205.60, 93,308.40 and 31,101.60 is: 46,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,205.60 : 93,308.40 = 31,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,205.60/93,308.40 = 31,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,205.60x = 93,308.40 × 31,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,205.60x = 2,902,040,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,040,533.44/62,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,652.40

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