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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,596.67, 93,875.18 and 20,467.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,596.67, 93,875.18 and 20,467.02 is: 30,694.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,596.67 : 93,875.18 = 20,467.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,596.67/93,875.18 = 20,467.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,596.67x = 93,875.18 × 20,467.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,596.67x = 1,921,344,898.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,344,898.52/62,596.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,694.04

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