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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,694.09, 93,980.66 and 21,118.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,694.09, 93,980.66 and 21,118.41 is: 31,657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,694.09 : 93,980.66 = 21,118.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,694.09/93,980.66 = 21,118.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,694.09x = 93,980.66 × 21,118.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,694.09x = 1,984,722,004.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,722,004.36/62,694.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,657.24

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