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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,093.69, 94,608.91 and 20,959

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,093.69, 94,608.91 and 20,959 is: 31,427.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,093.69 : 94,608.91 = 20,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,093.69/94,608.91 = 20,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,093.69x = 94,608.91 × 20,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,093.69x = 1,982,908,144.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,908,144.69/63,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,427.99

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