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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,558.68, 93,825.06 and 23,088.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,558.68, 93,825.06 and 23,088.82 is: 34,628.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,558.68 : 93,825.06 = 23,088.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,558.68/93,825.06 = 23,088.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,558.68x = 93,825.06 × 23,088.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,558.68x = 2,166,309,921.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,309,921.83/62,558.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,628.45

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