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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,335.85, 93,505.66 and 20,214.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,335.85, 93,505.66 and 20,214.77 is: 30,322.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,335.85 : 93,505.66 = 20,214.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,335.85/93,505.66 = 20,214.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,335.85x = 93,505.66 × 20,214.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,335.85x = 1,890,194,892.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,194,892.53/62,335.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,322.76

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