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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,226.75, 93,332.17 and 20,102.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,226.75, 93,332.17 and 20,102.45 is: 30,151.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,226.75 : 93,332.17 = 20,102.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,226.75/93,332.17 = 20,102.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,226.75x = 93,332.17 × 20,102.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,226.75x = 1,876,205,280.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,205,280.82/62,226.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,151.11

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