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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,468.22, 93,701.73 and 18,094.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,468.22, 93,701.73 and 18,094.59 is: 27,141.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,468.22 : 93,701.73 = 18,094.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,468.22/93,701.73 = 18,094.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,468.22x = 93,701.73 × 18,094.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,468.22x = 1,695,494,386.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,494,386.64/62,468.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,141.71

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