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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,467.28, 93,686.32 and 18,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,467.28, 93,686.32 and 18,082.16 is: 27,119.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,467.28 : 93,686.32 = 18,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,467.28/93,686.32 = 18,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,467.28x = 93,686.32 × 18,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,467.28x = 1,694,051,028.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,051,028.05/62,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,119.01

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