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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,039.58, 93,014.00 and 19,895.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,039.58, 93,014.00 and 19,895.67 is: 29,828.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,039.58 : 93,014.00 = 19,895.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,039.58/93,014.00 = 19,895.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,039.58x = 93,014.00 × 19,895.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,039.58x = 1,850,575,799.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,575,799.64/62,039.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,828.96

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