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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,200.70, 93,301.05 and 20,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,200.70, 93,301.05 and 20,647.70 is: 30,971.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,200.70 : 93,301.05 = 20,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,200.70/93,301.05 = 20,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,200.70x = 93,301.05 × 20,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,200.70x = 1,926,452,090.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,452,090.09/62,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,971.55

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