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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,484.04, 93,608.36 and 30,857.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,484.04, 93,608.36 and 30,857.09 is: 46,227.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,484.04 : 93,608.36 = 30,857.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,484.04/93,608.36 = 30,857.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,484.04x = 93,608.36 × 30,857.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,484.04x = 2,888,481,434.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,481,434.99/62,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,227.51

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