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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,062.60, 94,464.30 and 31,915.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,062.60, 94,464.30 and 31,915.40 is: 47,807.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,062.60 : 94,464.30 = 31,915.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,062.60/94,464.30 = 31,915.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,062.60x = 94,464.30 × 31,915.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,062.60x = 3,014,865,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,865,920.22/63,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,807.51

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