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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,083.01, 93,108.11 and 17,712.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,083.01, 93,108.11 and 17,712.29 is: 26,563.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,083.01 : 93,108.11 = 17,712.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,083.01/93,108.11 = 17,712.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,083.01x = 93,108.11 × 17,712.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,083.01x = 1,649,157,291.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,157,291.57/62,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563.75

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