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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,756.56, 94,147.80 and 18,384.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,756.56, 94,147.80 and 18,384.76 is: 27,580.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,756.56 : 94,147.80 = 18,384.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,756.56/94,147.80 = 18,384.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,756.56x = 94,147.80 × 18,384.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,756.56x = 1,730,884,707.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,884,707.53/62,756.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,580.94

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