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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,000.16, 93,007.56 and 19,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,000.16, 93,007.56 and 19,882.20 is: 29,825.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,000.16 : 93,007.56 = 19,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,000.16/93,007.56 = 19,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,000.16x = 93,007.56 × 19,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,000.16x = 1,849,194,909.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,194,909.43/62,000.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,825.65

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