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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,414.06, 93,617.42 and 18,039.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,414.06, 93,617.42 and 18,039.83 is: 27,058.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,414.06 : 93,617.42 = 18,039.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,414.06/93,617.42 = 18,039.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,414.06x = 93,617.42 × 18,039.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,414.06x = 1,688,841,783.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,841,783.55/62,414.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,058.68

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