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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,110.13, 93,163.29 and 17,736.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,110.13, 93,163.29 and 17,736.96 is: 26,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.13 : 93,163.29 = 17,736.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.13/93,163.29 = 17,736.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.13x = 93,163.29 × 17,736.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.13x = 1,652,433,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,433,548.20/62,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,604.90

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