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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,418.36, 93,623.90 and 18,044.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,418.36, 93,623.90 and 18,044.13 is: 27,065.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,418.36 : 93,623.90 = 18,044.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,418.36/93,623.90 = 18,044.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,418.36x = 93,623.90 × 18,044.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,418.36x = 1,689,361,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,361,732.49/62,418.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,065.14

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