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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,107.95, 93,148.86 and 19,991.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,107.95, 93,148.86 and 19,991.80 is: 29,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,107.95 : 93,148.86 = 19,991.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,107.95/93,148.86 = 19,991.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,107.95x = 93,148.86 × 19,991.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,107.95x = 1,862,213,379.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,213,379.35/62,107.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,983.49

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