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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,274.36, 93,461.36 and 32,709.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,274.36, 93,461.36 and 32,709.63 is: 49,090.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,274.36 : 93,461.36 = 32,709.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,274.36/93,461.36 = 32,709.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,274.36x = 93,461.36 × 32,709.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,274.36x = 3,057,086,341.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,086,341.35/62,274.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,090.61

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