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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,694.34, 93,981.03 and 21,118.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,694.34, 93,981.03 and 21,118.66 is: 31,657.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,694.34 : 93,981.03 = 21,118.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,694.34/93,981.03 = 21,118.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,694.34x = 93,981.03 × 21,118.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,694.34x = 1,984,753,419.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,753,419.02/62,694.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,657.62

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