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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,082.06, 93,131.82 and 19,948.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,082.06, 93,131.82 and 19,948.02 is: 29,924.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,082.06 : 93,131.82 = 19,948.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,082.06/93,131.82 = 19,948.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,082.06x = 93,131.82 × 19,948.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,082.06x = 1,857,795,408.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,795,408.00/62,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,924.84

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