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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,313.07, 93,469.60 and 18,537.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,313.07, 93,469.60 and 18,537.07 is: 27,805.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,313.07 : 93,469.60 = 18,537.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,313.07/93,469.60 = 18,537.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,313.07x = 93,469.60 × 18,537.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,313.07x = 1,732,652,518.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,652,518.07/62,313.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,805.60

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