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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,039.55, 93,057.89 and 19,919.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,039.55, 93,057.89 and 19,919.55 is: 29,878.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,039.55 : 93,057.89 = 19,919.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,039.55/93,057.89 = 19,919.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,039.55x = 93,057.89 × 19,919.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,039.55x = 1,853,671,193.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,671,193.15/62,039.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,878.86

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