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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,675.84, 94,003.66 and 18,292.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,675.84, 94,003.66 and 18,292.16 is: 27,435.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,675.84 : 94,003.66 = 18,292.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,675.84/94,003.66 = 18,292.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,675.84x = 94,003.66 × 18,292.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,675.84x = 1,719,529,989.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,529,989.31/62,675.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,435.29

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