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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,440.37, 93,709.76 and 23,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,440.37, 93,709.76 and 23,025.16 is: 34,555.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,440.37 : 93,709.76 = 23,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,440.37/93,709.76 = 23,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,440.37x = 93,709.76 × 23,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,440.37x = 2,157,682,349.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,682,349.09/62,440.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,555.89

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