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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.01, 93,048.30 and 17,652.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.01, 93,048.30 and 17,652.51 is: 26,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.01 : 93,048.30 = 17,652.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.01/93,048.30 = 17,652.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.01x = 93,048.30 × 17,652.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.01x = 1,642,535,580.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,535,580.99/62,024.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,482.26

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