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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,000.28, 93,009.16 and 19,870.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,000.28, 93,009.16 and 19,870.48 is: 29,808.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,000.28 : 93,009.16 = 19,870.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,000.28/93,009.16 = 19,870.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,000.28x = 93,009.16 × 19,870.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,000.28x = 1,848,136,653.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,136,653.60/62,000.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,808.52

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