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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,483.81, 93,705.05 and 18,112.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,483.81, 93,705.05 and 18,112.01 is: 27,162.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,483.81 : 93,705.05 = 18,112.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,483.81/93,705.05 = 18,112.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,483.81x = 93,705.05 × 18,112.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,483.81x = 1,697,186,379.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,186,379.41/62,483.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,162.02

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