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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,505.12, 93,795.44 and 32,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,505.12, 93,795.44 and 32,944.80 is: 49,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,505.12 : 93,795.44 = 32,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,505.12/93,795.44 = 32,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,505.12x = 93,795.44 × 32,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,505.12x = 3,090,072,011.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,090,072,011.71/62,505.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,437.10

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