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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,735.05, 94,106.23 and 17,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,735.05, 94,106.23 and 17,752.64 is: 26,629.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,735.05 : 94,106.23 = 17,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,735.05/94,106.23 = 17,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,735.05x = 94,106.23 × 17,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,735.05x = 1,670,633,508.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,633,508.03/62,735.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.99

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