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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,106.58, 93,160.68 and 17,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,106.58, 93,160.68 and 17,733.30 is: 26,600.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,106.58 : 93,160.68 = 17,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,106.58/93,160.68 = 17,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,106.58x = 93,160.68 × 17,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,106.58x = 1,652,046,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,046,286.64/62,106.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.18

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