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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,663.16, 94,000.29 and 17,684.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,663.16, 94,000.29 and 17,684.92 is: 26,528.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,663.16 : 94,000.29 = 17,684.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,663.16/94,000.29 = 17,684.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,663.16x = 94,000.29 × 17,684.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,663.16x = 1,662,387,659.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,387,659.81/62,663.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,528.95

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