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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,748.45, 94,134.33 and 20,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,748.45, 94,134.33 and 20,630.88 is: 30,950.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,748.45 : 94,134.33 = 20,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,748.45/94,134.33 = 20,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,748.45x = 94,134.33 × 20,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,748.45x = 1,942,074,066.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,074,066.11/62,748.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,950.15

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