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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,455.56, 93,697.02 and 18,084.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,455.56, 93,697.02 and 18,084.12 is: 27,130.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,455.56 : 93,697.02 = 18,084.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,455.56/93,697.02 = 18,084.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,455.56x = 93,697.02 × 18,084.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,455.56x = 1,694,428,153.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,428,153.32/62,455.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,130.14

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