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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,860.06, 94,270.06 and 20,732.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,860.06, 94,270.06 and 20,732.26 is: 31,091.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,860.06 : 94,270.06 = 20,732.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,860.06/94,270.06 = 20,732.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,860.06x = 94,270.06 × 20,732.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,860.06x = 1,954,431,394.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,431,394.14/62,860.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,091.78

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