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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,100.18, 94,629.78 and 20,968.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,100.18, 94,629.78 and 20,968.94 is: 31,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,100.18 : 94,629.78 = 20,968.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,100.18/94,629.78 = 20,968.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,100.18x = 94,629.78 × 20,968.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,100.18x = 1,984,286,179.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,286,179.03/63,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,446.60

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