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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,233.75, 93,342.67 and 20,109.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,233.75, 93,342.67 and 20,109.45 is: 30,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,233.75 : 93,342.67 = 20,109.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,233.75/93,342.67 = 20,109.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,233.75x = 93,342.67 × 20,109.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,233.75x = 1,877,069,755.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,069,755.23/62,233.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,161.60

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