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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,820.93, 94,168.27 and 31,182.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,820.93, 94,168.27 and 31,182.33 is: 46,742.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,820.93 : 94,168.27 = 31,182.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,820.93/94,168.27 = 31,182.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,820.93x = 94,168.27 × 31,182.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,820.93x = 2,936,386,462.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,386,462.78/62,820.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,742.17

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