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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,903.07, 94,351.77 and 17,924.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,903.07, 94,351.77 and 17,924.58 is: 26,886.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,903.07 : 94,351.77 = 17,924.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,903.07/94,351.77 = 17,924.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,903.07x = 94,351.77 × 17,924.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,903.07x = 1,691,215,849.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,215,849.51/62,903.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,886.06

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