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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,080.96, 93,094.14 and 17,697.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,080.96, 93,094.14 and 17,697.64 is: 26,538.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,080.96 : 93,094.14 = 17,697.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,080.96/93,094.14 = 17,697.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,080.96x = 93,094.14 × 17,697.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,080.96x = 1,647,546,575.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,546,575.83/62,080.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,538.68

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