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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,388.04, 93,430.14 and 32,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,388.04, 93,430.14 and 32,830.60 is: 49,165.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,388.04 : 93,430.14 = 32,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,388.04/93,430.14 = 32,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,388.04x = 93,430.14 × 32,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,388.04x = 3,067,367,554.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,367,554.28/62,388.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,165.95

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