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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,248.70, 93,360.90 and 20,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,248.70, 93,360.90 and 20,695.70 is: 31,039.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,248.70 : 93,360.90 = 20,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,248.70/93,360.90 = 20,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,248.70x = 93,360.90 × 20,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,248.70x = 1,932,169,178.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,169,178.13/62,248.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,039.51

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