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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,167.20, 93,240.90 and 20,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,167.20, 93,240.90 and 20,614.20 is: 30,918.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,167.20 : 93,240.90 = 20,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,167.20/93,240.90 = 20,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,167.20x = 93,240.90 × 20,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,167.20x = 1,922,086,560.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,086,560.78/62,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918.02

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