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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,074.54, 93,126.39 and 17,701.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,074.54, 93,126.39 and 17,701.93 is: 26,557.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,074.54 : 93,126.39 = 17,701.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,074.54/93,126.39 = 17,701.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,074.54x = 93,126.39 × 17,701.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,074.54x = 1,648,516,836.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,516,836.93/62,074.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,557.05

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