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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,760.30, 94,140.45 and 21,206.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,760.30, 94,140.45 and 21,206.70 is: 31,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,760.30 : 94,140.45 = 21,206.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,760.30/94,140.45 = 21,206.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,760.30x = 94,140.45 × 21,206.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,760.30x = 1,996,408,281.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,408,281.02/62,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,810.05

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