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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,153.20, 93,219.90 and 20,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,153.20, 93,219.90 and 20,600.20 is: 30,897.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,153.20 : 93,219.90 = 20,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,153.20/93,219.90 = 20,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,153.20x = 93,219.90 × 20,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,153.20x = 1,920,348,583.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,348,583.98/62,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,897.02

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