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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,032.14, 93,042.67 and 19,900.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,032.14, 93,042.67 and 19,900.79 is: 29,849.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,032.14 : 93,042.67 = 19,900.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,032.14/93,042.67 = 19,900.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,032.14x = 93,042.67 × 19,900.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,032.14x = 1,851,622,636.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,622,636.71/62,032.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,849.41

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