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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,688.20, 94,035.42 and 20,564.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,688.20, 94,035.42 and 20,564.54 is: 30,847.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,688.20 : 94,035.42 = 20,564.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,688.20/94,035.42 = 20,564.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,688.20x = 94,035.42 × 20,564.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,688.20x = 1,933,795,156.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,795,156.01/62,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,847.83

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