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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,775.02, 94,176.34 and 20,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,775.02, 94,176.34 and 20,653.40 is: 30,984.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,775.02 : 94,176.34 = 20,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,775.02/94,176.34 = 20,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,775.02x = 94,176.34 × 20,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,775.02x = 1,945,061,804.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,061,804.36/62,775.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,984.65

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