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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,484.18, 93,608.55 and 30,857.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,484.18, 93,608.55 and 30,857.22 is: 46,227.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,484.18 : 93,608.55 = 30,857.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,484.18/93,608.55 = 30,857.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,484.18x = 93,608.55 × 30,857.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,484.18x = 2,888,499,621.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,499,621.23/62,484.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,227.70

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