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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,502.23, 93,728.14 and 23,050.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,502.23, 93,728.14 and 23,050.58 is: 34,566.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,502.23 : 93,728.14 = 23,050.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,502.23/93,728.14 = 23,050.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,502.23x = 93,728.14 × 23,050.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,502.23x = 2,160,487,463.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,487,463.05/62,502.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,566.56

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