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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,296.47, 93,472.11 and 32,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,296.47, 93,472.11 and 32,707.44 is: 49,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,296.47 : 93,472.11 = 32,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,296.47/93,472.11 = 32,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,296.47x = 93,472.11 × 32,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,296.47x = 3,057,233,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,233,429.50/62,296.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,075.55

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