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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.44, 93,035.18 and 15,276.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.44, 93,035.18 and 15,276.32 is: 22,914.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.44 : 93,035.18 = 15,276.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.44/93,035.18 = 15,276.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.44x = 93,035.18 × 15,276.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.44x = 1,421,234,753.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,234,753.95/62,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,914.48

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