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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,097.20, 94,625.31 and 20,965.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,097.20, 94,625.31 and 20,965.97 is: 31,442.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,097.20 : 94,625.31 = 20,965.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,097.20/94,625.31 = 20,965.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,097.20x = 94,625.31 × 20,965.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,097.20x = 1,983,911,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,911,463.12/63,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,442.15

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