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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,772.02, 94,171.88 and 20,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,772.02, 94,171.88 and 20,665.04 is: 31,002.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,772.02 : 94,171.88 = 20,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,772.02/94,171.88 = 20,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,772.02x = 94,171.88 × 20,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,772.02x = 1,946,065,092.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,065,092.89/62,772.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,002.11

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