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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,384.83, 93,549.42 and 18,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,384.83, 93,549.42 and 18,001.04 is: 26,993.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,384.83 : 93,549.42 = 18,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,384.83/93,549.42 = 18,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,384.83x = 93,549.42 × 18,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,384.83x = 1,683,986,383.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,986,383.65/62,384.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.52

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