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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.06, 93,020.57 and 17,648.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.06, 93,020.57 and 17,648.83 is: 26,469.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.06 : 93,020.57 = 17,648.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.06/93,020.57 = 17,648.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.06x = 93,020.57 × 17,648.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.06x = 1,641,703,761.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,703,761.33/62,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,469.25

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