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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,277.75, 93,354.17 and 32,275.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,277.75, 93,354.17 and 32,275.18 is: 48,380.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,277.75 : 93,354.17 = 32,275.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,277.75/93,354.17 = 32,275.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,277.75x = 93,354.17 × 32,275.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,277.75x = 3,013,022,777.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,013,022,777.37/62,277.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,380.41

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