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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,349.38, 93,524.10 and 15,602.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,349.38, 93,524.10 and 15,602.26 is: 23,403.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,349.38 : 93,524.10 = 15,602.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,349.38/93,524.10 = 15,602.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,349.38x = 93,524.10 × 15,602.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,349.38x = 1,459,187,324.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,187,324.47/62,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,403.40

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