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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,323.67, 93,568.53 and 53,023.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,323.67, 93,568.53 and 53,023.46 is: 79,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,323.67 : 93,568.53 = 53,023.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,323.67/93,568.53 = 53,023.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,323.67x = 93,568.53 × 53,023.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,323.67x = 4,961,326,739.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,326,739.87/62,323.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,605.82

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