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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,496.12, 93,756.06 and 23,056.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,496.12, 93,756.06 and 23,056.32 is: 34,588.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,496.12 : 93,756.06 = 23,056.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,496.12/93,756.06 = 23,056.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,496.12x = 93,756.06 × 23,056.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,496.12x = 2,161,669,721.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,669,721.30/62,496.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,588.86

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