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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,366.64, 93,553.20 and 31,191.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,366.64, 93,553.20 and 31,191.36 is: 46,788.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,366.64 : 93,553.20 = 31,191.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,366.64/93,553.20 = 31,191.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,366.64x = 93,553.20 × 31,191.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,366.64x = 2,918,051,540.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,051,540.35/62,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,788.66

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