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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,094, 93,150.72 and 20,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,094, 93,150.72 and 20,550.72 is: 30,829.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,094 : 93,150.72 = 20,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,094/93,150.72 = 20,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,094x = 93,150.72 × 20,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,094x = 1,914,314,364.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,314,364.52/62,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,829.30

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