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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,817.00, 94,224.72 and 18,442.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,817.00, 94,224.72 and 18,442.16 is: 27,663.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,817.00 : 94,224.72 = 18,442.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,817.00/94,224.72 = 18,442.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,817.00x = 94,224.72 × 18,442.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,817.00x = 1,737,707,313.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,707,313.57/62,817.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,663.01

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