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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,455.10, 93,682.65 and 20,902.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,455.10, 93,682.65 and 20,902.10 is: 31,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,455.10 : 93,682.65 = 20,902.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,455.10/93,682.65 = 20,902.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,455.10x = 93,682.65 × 20,902.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,455.10x = 1,958,164,118.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,164,118.57/62,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,353.15

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