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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,550.62, 93,816.21 and 23,098.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,550.62, 93,816.21 and 23,098.76 is: 34,644.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,550.62 : 93,816.21 = 23,098.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,550.62/93,816.21 = 23,098.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,550.62x = 93,816.21 × 23,098.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,550.62x = 2,167,038,118.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,038,118.90/62,550.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,644.55

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