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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,008.23, 92,960.26 and 28,752.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,008.23, 92,960.26 and 28,752.17 is: 43,104.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,008.23 : 92,960.26 = 28,752.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,008.23/92,960.26 = 28,752.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,008.23x = 92,960.26 × 28,752.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,008.23x = 2,672,808,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,808,662.08/62,008.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,104.09

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