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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,232.39, 93,349.13 and 20,112.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,232.39, 93,349.13 and 20,112.46 is: 30,168.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,232.39 : 93,349.13 = 20,112.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,232.39/93,349.13 = 20,112.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,232.39x = 93,349.13 × 20,112.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,232.39x = 1,877,480,309.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,480,309.22/62,232.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,168.86

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