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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,053.50, 93,052.64 and 17,670.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,053.50, 93,052.64 and 17,670.18 is: 26,497.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,053.50 : 93,052.64 = 17,670.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,053.50/93,052.64 = 17,670.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,053.50x = 93,052.64 × 17,670.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,053.50x = 1,644,256,898.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,256,898.28/62,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,497.41

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