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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,725.04, 94,092.93 and 17,746.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,725.04, 94,092.93 and 17,746.56 is: 26,621.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,725.04 : 94,092.93 = 17,746.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,725.04/94,092.93 = 17,746.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,725.04x = 94,092.93 × 17,746.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,725.04x = 1,669,825,827.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,825,827.82/62,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,621.36

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