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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.40, 93,614.70 and 30,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.40, 93,614.70 and 30,830.60 is: 46,249.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.40 : 93,614.70 = 30,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.40/93,614.70 = 30,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.40x = 93,614.70 × 30,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.40x = 2,886,197,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,197,369.82/62,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,249.90

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