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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,594.41, 93,842.88 and 30,982.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,594.41, 93,842.88 and 30,982.66 is: 46,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,594.41 : 93,842.88 = 30,982.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,594.41/93,842.88 = 30,982.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,594.41x = 93,842.88 × 30,982.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,594.41x = 2,907,502,044.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,502,044.46/62,594.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,449.87

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