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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,745.08, 94,110.74 and 18,372.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,745.08, 94,110.74 and 18,372.27 is: 27,556.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,745.08 : 94,110.74 = 18,372.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,745.08/94,110.74 = 18,372.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,745.08x = 94,110.74 × 18,372.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,745.08x = 1,729,027,833.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,027,833.32/62,745.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,556.39

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