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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,444.92, 93,658.38 and 20,328.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,444.92, 93,658.38 and 20,328.88 is: 30,490.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,444.92 : 93,658.38 = 20,328.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,444.92/93,658.38 = 20,328.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,444.92x = 93,658.38 × 20,328.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,444.92x = 1,903,969,968.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,969,968.01/62,444.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,490.39

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