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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,278.12, 93,466.98 and 32,713.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,278.12, 93,466.98 and 32,713.38 is: 49,096.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,278.12 : 93,466.98 = 32,713.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,278.12/93,466.98 = 32,713.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,278.12x = 93,466.98 × 32,713.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,278.12x = 3,057,620,834.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,620,834.19/62,278.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,096.23

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