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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,257.41, 93,413.57 and 32,668.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,257.41, 93,413.57 and 32,668.11 is: 49,016.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,257.41 : 93,413.57 = 32,668.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,257.41/93,413.57 = 32,668.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,257.41x = 93,413.57 × 32,668.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,257.41x = 3,051,644,616.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,644,616.91/62,257.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,016.57

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