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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,050.28, 93,089.99 and 17,677.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,050.28, 93,089.99 and 17,677.67 is: 26,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,050.28 : 93,089.99 = 17,677.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,050.28/93,089.99 = 17,677.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,050.28x = 93,089.99 × 17,677.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,050.28x = 1,645,613,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,613,569.69/62,050.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,520.65

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