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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.48, 93,093.21 and 17,684.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.48, 93,093.21 and 17,684.25 is: 26,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.48 : 93,093.21 = 17,684.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.48/93,093.21 = 17,684.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.48x = 93,093.21 × 17,684.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.48x = 1,646,283,598.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,283,598.94/62,058.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,527.94

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