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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,475.28, 93,749.88 and 23,059.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,475.28, 93,749.88 and 23,059.92 is: 34,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,475.28 : 93,749.88 = 23,059.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,475.28/93,749.88 = 23,059.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,475.28x = 93,749.88 × 23,059.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,475.28x = 2,161,864,732.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,864,732.81/62,475.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603.52

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