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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,212.20, 93,318.30 and 28,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,212.20, 93,318.30 and 28,921.20 is: 43,381.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,212.20 : 93,318.30 = 28,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,212.20/93,318.30 = 28,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,212.20x = 93,318.30 × 28,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,212.20x = 2,698,877,217.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,877,217.96/62,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,381.80

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