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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,811.02, 94,197.79 and 20,683.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,811.02, 94,197.79 and 20,683.33 is: 31,018.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,811.02 : 94,197.79 = 20,683.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,811.02/94,197.79 = 20,683.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,811.02x = 94,197.79 × 20,683.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,811.02x = 1,948,323,975.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,323,975.84/62,811.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,018.82

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