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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.98, 93,093.96 and 17,684.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.98, 93,093.96 and 17,684.76 is: 26,528.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.98 : 93,093.96 = 17,684.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.98/93,093.96 = 17,684.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.98x = 93,093.96 × 17,684.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.98x = 1,646,344,340.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,344,340.05/62,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,528.70

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