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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,552.70, 93,829.05 and 23,101.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,552.70, 93,829.05 and 23,101.65 is: 34,652.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,552.70 : 93,829.05 = 23,101.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,552.70/93,829.05 = 23,101.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,552.70x = 93,829.05 × 23,101.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,552.70x = 2,167,605,872.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,605,872.93/62,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,652.48

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