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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,467.37, 93,675.32 and 23,993.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,467.37, 93,675.32 and 23,993.08 is: 35,979.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,467.37 : 93,675.32 = 23,993.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,467.37/93,675.32 = 23,993.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,467.37x = 93,675.32 × 23,993.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,467.37x = 2,247,559,446.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,559,446.79/62,467.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,979.74

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