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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,298.04, 93,461.37 and 17,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,298.04, 93,461.37 and 17,925.16 is: 26,891.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,298.04 : 93,461.37 = 17,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,298.04/93,461.37 = 17,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,298.04x = 93,461.37 × 17,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,298.04x = 1,675,309,710.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,309,710.20/62,298.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,891.85

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