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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,080.75, 93,105.69 and 17,707.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,080.75, 93,105.69 and 17,707.88 is: 26,557.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,080.75 : 93,105.69 = 17,707.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,080.75/93,105.69 = 17,707.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,080.75x = 93,105.69 × 17,707.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,080.75x = 1,648,704,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,704,385.84/62,080.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,557.42

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