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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,829.15, 94,260.13 and 32,845.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,829.15, 94,260.13 and 32,845.38 is: 49,276.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,829.15 : 94,260.13 = 32,845.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,829.15/94,260.13 = 32,845.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,829.15x = 94,260.13 × 32,845.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,829.15x = 3,096,009,706.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,009,706.59/62,829.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,276.64

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