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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,902.32, 94,353.32 and 18,529.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,902.32, 94,353.32 and 18,529.01 is: 27,793.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,902.32 : 94,353.32 = 18,529.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,902.32/94,353.32 = 18,529.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,902.32x = 94,353.32 × 18,529.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,902.32x = 1,748,273,045.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,273,045.40/62,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,793.46

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