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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,236.40, 93,354.60 and 20,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,236.40, 93,354.60 and 20,683.40 is: 31,025.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,236.40 : 93,354.60 = 20,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,236.40/93,354.60 = 20,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,236.40x = 93,354.60 × 20,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,236.40x = 1,930,890,533.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,890,533.64/62,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,025.10

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