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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,233.70, 93,338.40 and 20,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,233.70, 93,338.40 and 20,680.70 is: 31,017.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,233.70 : 93,338.40 = 20,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,233.70/93,338.40 = 20,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,233.70x = 93,338.40 × 20,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,233.70x = 1,930,303,448.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,303,448.88/62,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,017.01

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