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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,279.70, 93,419.50 and 20,726.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,279.70, 93,419.50 and 20,726.70 is: 31,090.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,279.70 : 93,419.50 = 20,726.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,279.70/93,419.50 = 20,726.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,279.70x = 93,419.50 × 20,726.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,279.70x = 1,936,277,950.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,277,950.65/62,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,090.03

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