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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,393.10, 93,601.80 and 18,021.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,393.10, 93,601.80 and 18,021.30 is: 27,035.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,393.10 : 93,601.80 = 18,021.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,393.10/93,601.80 = 18,021.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,393.10x = 93,601.80 × 18,021.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,393.10x = 1,686,826,118.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,826,118.34/62,393.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,035.46

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