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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,070.04, 93,119.64 and 17,697.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,070.04, 93,119.64 and 17,697.43 is: 26,550.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,070.04 : 93,119.64 = 17,697.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,070.04/93,119.64 = 17,697.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,070.04x = 93,119.64 × 17,697.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,070.04x = 1,647,978,310.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,978,310.53/62,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,550.30

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