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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,214.11, 93,337.62 and 32,624.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,214.11, 93,337.62 and 32,624.00 is: 48,944.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,214.11 : 93,337.62 = 32,624.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,214.11/93,337.62 = 32,624.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,214.11x = 93,337.62 × 32,624.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,214.11x = 3,045,046,275.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,046,275.87/62,214.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,944.63

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