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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,925.05, 94,365.10 and 20,797.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,925.05, 94,365.10 and 20,797.36 is: 31,188.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,925.05 : 94,365.10 = 20,797.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,925.05/94,365.10 = 20,797.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,925.05x = 94,365.10 × 20,797.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,925.05x = 1,962,544,746.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,544,746.22/62,925.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,188.61

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