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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,602.19, 93,917.90 and 20,482.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,602.19, 93,917.90 and 20,482.11 is: 30,727.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,602.19 : 93,917.90 = 20,482.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,602.19/93,917.90 = 20,482.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,602.19x = 93,917.90 × 20,482.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,602.19x = 1,923,636,607.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,636,607.12/62,602.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,727.94

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