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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,141.76, 93,199.59 and 20,025.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,141.76, 93,199.59 and 20,025.63 is: 30,034.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,141.76 : 93,199.59 = 20,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,141.76/93,199.59 = 20,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,141.76x = 93,199.59 × 20,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,141.76x = 1,866,380,505.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,380,505.49/62,141.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,034.24

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