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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,252.75, 93,406.50 and 32,663.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,252.75, 93,406.50 and 32,663.62 is: 49,009.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,252.75 : 93,406.50 = 32,663.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,252.75/93,406.50 = 32,663.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,252.75x = 93,406.50 × 32,663.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,252.75x = 3,050,994,538.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,994,538.29/62,252.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,009.79

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