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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,416.01, 93,624.04 and 20,863.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,416.01, 93,624.04 and 20,863.01 is: 31,294.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,416.01 : 93,624.04 = 20,863.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,416.01/93,624.04 = 20,863.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,416.01x = 93,624.04 × 20,863.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,416.01x = 1,953,278,814.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,278,814.64/62,416.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,294.52

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