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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,298.41, 93,461.93 and 17,925.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,298.41, 93,461.93 and 17,925.53 is: 26,892.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,298.41 : 93,461.93 = 17,925.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,298.41/93,461.93 = 17,925.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,298.41x = 93,461.93 × 17,925.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,298.41x = 1,675,354,908.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,354,908.54/62,298.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,892.42

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