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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,263.03, 93,444.32 and 32,285.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,263.03, 93,444.32 and 32,285.79 is: 48,454.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,263.03 : 93,444.32 = 32,285.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,263.03/93,444.32 = 32,285.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,263.03x = 93,444.32 × 32,285.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,263.03x = 3,016,923,591.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,923,591.32/62,263.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,454.49

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