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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,190.18, 93,298.53 and 20,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,190.18, 93,298.53 and 20,072.64 is: 30,113.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,190.18 : 93,298.53 = 20,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,190.18/93,298.53 = 20,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,190.18x = 93,298.53 × 20,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,190.18x = 1,872,748,230.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,748,230.36/62,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,113.25

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