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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,208.70, 93,313.05 and 46,656.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,208.70, 93,313.05 and 46,656.70 is: 69,985.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,208.70 : 93,313.05 = 46,656.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,208.70/93,313.05 = 46,656.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,208.70x = 93,313.05 × 46,656.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,208.70x = 4,353,678,979.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,353,678,979.94/62,208.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,985.05

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