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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,450.10, 93,651.64 and 20,319.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,450.10, 93,651.64 and 20,319.16 is: 30,471.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,450.10 : 93,651.64 = 20,319.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,450.10/93,651.64 = 20,319.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,450.10x = 93,651.64 × 20,319.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,450.10x = 1,902,922,657.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,922,657.42/62,450.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,471.09

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