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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,047.09, 93,069.44 and 17,674.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,047.09, 93,069.44 and 17,674.13 is: 26,510.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,047.09 : 93,069.44 = 17,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,047.09/93,069.44 = 17,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,047.09x = 93,069.44 × 17,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,047.09x = 1,644,921,293.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,921,293.22/62,047.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,510.85

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