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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,057.95, 93,090.00 and 17,691.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,057.95, 93,090.00 and 17,691.24 is: 26,537.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,057.95 : 93,090.00 = 17,691.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,057.95/93,090.00 = 17,691.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,057.95x = 93,090.00 × 17,691.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,057.95x = 1,646,877,037.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,877,037.19/62,057.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,537.73

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