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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,424.24, 93,673.44 and 23,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,424.24, 93,673.44 and 23,009.04 is: 34,527.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,424.24 : 93,673.44 = 23,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,424.24/93,673.44 = 23,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,424.24x = 93,673.44 × 23,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,424.24x = 2,155,335,927.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,335,927.90/62,424.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527.23

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