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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,526.78, 93,721.37 and 30,890.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,526.78, 93,721.37 and 30,890.00 is: 46,301.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,526.78 : 93,721.37 = 30,890.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,526.78/93,721.37 = 30,890.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,526.78x = 93,721.37 × 30,890.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,526.78x = 2,895,053,199.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,053,199.15/62,526.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,301.01

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