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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.90, 93,615.45 and 30,831.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.90, 93,615.45 and 30,831.10 is: 46,250.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.90 : 93,615.45 = 30,831.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.90/93,615.45 = 30,831.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.90x = 93,615.45 × 30,831.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.90x = 2,886,267,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,267,300.50/62,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,250.65

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