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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,415.36, 93,619.40 and 18,041.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,415.36, 93,619.40 and 18,041.13 is: 27,060.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,415.36 : 93,619.40 = 18,041.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,415.36/93,619.40 = 18,041.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,415.36x = 93,619.40 × 18,041.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,415.36x = 1,688,999,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,999,675.72/62,415.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,060.64

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