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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,793.09, 94,203.50 and 20,671.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,793.09, 94,203.50 and 20,671.47 is: 31,011.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,793.09 : 94,203.50 = 20,671.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,793.09/94,203.50 = 20,671.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,793.09x = 94,203.50 × 20,671.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,793.09x = 1,947,324,824.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,324,824.15/62,793.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,011.77

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