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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,707.28, 94,073.04 and 18,334.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,707.28, 94,073.04 and 18,334.24 is: 27,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,707.28 : 94,073.04 = 18,334.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,707.28/94,073.04 = 18,334.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,707.28x = 94,073.04 × 18,334.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,707.28x = 1,724,757,692.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,757,692.89/62,707.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,504.90

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