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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,246.36, 93,369.56 and 20,693.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,246.36, 93,369.56 and 20,693.36 is: 31,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,246.36 : 93,369.56 = 20,693.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,246.36/93,369.56 = 20,693.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,246.36x = 93,369.56 × 20,693.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,246.36x = 1,932,129,918.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,129,918.12/62,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,040.05

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