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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,025.23, 93,037.64 and 17,046.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,025.23, 93,037.64 and 17,046.65 is: 25,569.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,025.23 : 93,037.64 = 17,046.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,025.23/93,037.64 = 17,046.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,025.23x = 93,037.64 × 17,046.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,025.23x = 1,585,979,535.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,979,535.48/62,025.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,569.91

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