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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,348.20, 93,522.30 and 31,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,348.20, 93,522.30 and 31,244.20 is: 46,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,348.20 : 93,522.30 = 31,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,348.20/93,522.30 = 31,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,348.20x = 93,522.30 × 31,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,348.20x = 2,922,029,445.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,029,445.66/62,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,866.30

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