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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,100.15, 93,121.66 and 19,972.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,100.15, 93,121.66 and 19,972.45 is: 29,949.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,100.15 : 93,121.66 = 19,972.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,100.15/93,121.66 = 19,972.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,100.15x = 93,121.66 × 19,972.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,100.15x = 1,859,867,698.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,867,698.27/62,100.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,949.49

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