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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,820.14, 94,244.11 and 20,698.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,820.14, 94,244.11 and 20,698.52 is: 31,052.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,820.14 : 94,244.11 = 20,698.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,820.14/94,244.11 = 20,698.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,820.14x = 94,244.11 × 20,698.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,820.14x = 1,950,713,595.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,713,595.72/62,820.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,052.36

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