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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,443.45, 93,677.73 and 23,000.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,443.45, 93,677.73 and 23,000.77 is: 34,505.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,443.45 : 93,677.73 = 23,000.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,443.45/93,677.73 = 23,000.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,443.45x = 93,677.73 × 23,000.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,443.45x = 2,154,659,921.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,659,921.85/62,443.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.78

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