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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,235.40, 93,325.02 and 17,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,235.40, 93,325.02 and 17,852.08 is: 26,770.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,235.40 : 93,325.02 = 17,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,235.40/93,325.02 = 17,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,235.40x = 93,325.02 × 17,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,235.40x = 1,666,045,723.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,045,723.04/62,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,770.07

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