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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,175.01, 93,249.42 and 20,059.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,175.01, 93,249.42 and 20,059.06 is: 30,084.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,175.01 : 93,249.42 = 20,059.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,175.01/93,249.42 = 20,059.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,175.01x = 93,249.42 × 20,059.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,175.01x = 1,870,495,710.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,495,710.75/62,175.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,084.37

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