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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,035.07, 93,053.75 and 17,663.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,035.07, 93,053.75 and 17,663.00 is: 26,494.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,035.07 : 93,053.75 = 17,663.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,035.07/93,053.75 = 17,663.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,035.07x = 93,053.75 × 17,663.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,035.07x = 1,643,607,832.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,607,832.67/62,035.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,494.82

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