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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,039.46, 93,013.82 and 19,895.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,039.46, 93,013.82 and 19,895.55 is: 29,828.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,039.46 : 93,013.82 = 19,895.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,039.46/93,013.82 = 19,895.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,039.46x = 93,013.82 × 19,895.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,039.46x = 1,850,560,994.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,560,994.43/62,039.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,828.77

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