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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,069.02, 93,118.14 and 17,696.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,069.02, 93,118.14 and 17,696.41 is: 26,548.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,069.02 : 93,118.14 = 17,696.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,069.02/93,118.14 = 17,696.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,069.02x = 93,118.14 × 17,696.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,069.02x = 1,647,856,551.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,856,551.08/62,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,548.78

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