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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,062.33, 93,093.68 and 17,084.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,062.33, 93,093.68 and 17,084.28 is: 25,626.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,062.33 : 93,093.68 = 17,084.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,062.33/93,093.68 = 17,084.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,062.33x = 93,093.68 × 17,084.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,062.33x = 1,590,438,495.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,438,495.35/62,062.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,626.47

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