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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,004, 93,006 and 20,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,004, 93,006 and 20,454.24 is: 30,681.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,004 : 93,006 = 20,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,004/93,006 = 20,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,004x = 93,006 × 20,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,004x = 1,902,367,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,367,045.44/62,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,681.36

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