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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,321.98, 93,510.36 and 32,732.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,321.98, 93,510.36 and 32,732.94 is: 49,113.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,321.98 : 93,510.36 = 32,732.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,321.98/93,510.36 = 32,732.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,321.98x = 93,510.36 × 32,732.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,321.98x = 3,060,869,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,869,003.26/62,321.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,113.80

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