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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,003.80, 93,005.70 and 19,883.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,003.80, 93,005.70 and 19,883.80 is: 29,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,003.80 : 93,005.70 = 19,883.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,003.80/93,005.70 = 19,883.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,003.80x = 93,005.70 × 19,883.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,003.80x = 1,849,306,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,849,306,737.66/62,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,825.70

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