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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,180.64, 93,284.28 and 20,063.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,180.64, 93,284.28 and 20,063.13 is: 30,098.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,180.64 : 93,284.28 = 20,063.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,180.64/93,284.28 = 20,063.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,180.64x = 93,284.28 × 20,063.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,180.64x = 1,871,574,636.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,574,636.60/62,180.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,098.99

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