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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,707.16, 94,069.57 and 18,337.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,707.16, 94,069.57 and 18,337.25 is: 27,508.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,707.16 : 94,069.57 = 18,337.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,707.16/94,069.57 = 18,337.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,707.16x = 94,069.57 × 18,337.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,707.16x = 1,724,977,222.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,977,222.48/62,707.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,508.46

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