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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,499.93, 93,757.20 and 21,961.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,499.93, 93,757.20 and 21,961.01 is: 32,944.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,499.93 : 93,757.20 = 21,961.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,499.93/93,757.20 = 21,961.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,499.93x = 93,757.20 × 21,961.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,499.93x = 2,059,002,337.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,002,337.99/62,499.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,944.07

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