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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,527.24, 93,800.10 and 18,148.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,527.24, 93,800.10 and 18,148.24 is: 27,225.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,527.24 : 93,800.10 = 18,148.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,527.24/93,800.10 = 18,148.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,527.24x = 93,800.10 × 18,148.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,527.24x = 1,702,306,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,306,726.82/62,527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,225.04

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