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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,559.18, 93,825.81 and 23,089.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,559.18, 93,825.81 and 23,089.32 is: 34,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,559.18 : 93,825.81 = 23,089.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,559.18/93,825.81 = 23,089.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,559.18x = 93,825.81 × 23,089.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,559.18x = 2,166,374,151.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,374,151.35/62,559.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,629.20

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