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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,073.01, 93,110.37 and 17,699.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,073.01, 93,110.37 and 17,699.76 is: 26,549.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,073.01 : 93,110.37 = 17,699.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,073.01/93,110.37 = 17,699.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,073.01x = 93,110.37 × 17,699.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,073.01x = 1,648,031,202.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,031,202.51/62,073.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,549.88

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