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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,359.25, 93,539.69 and 20,806.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,359.25, 93,539.69 and 20,806.25 is: 31,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,359.25 : 93,539.69 = 20,806.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,359.25/93,539.69 = 20,806.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,359.25x = 93,539.69 × 20,806.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,359.25x = 1,946,210,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,210,071.03/62,359.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,209.65

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