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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,140.14, 93,225.33 and 20,020.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,140.14, 93,225.33 and 20,020.41 is: 30,035.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,140.14 : 93,225.33 = 20,020.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,140.14/93,225.33 = 20,020.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,140.14x = 93,225.33 × 20,020.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,140.14x = 1,866,409,328.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,409,328.99/62,140.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,035.49

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