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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,559.68, 93,826.56 and 23,089.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,559.68, 93,826.56 and 23,089.82 is: 34,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,559.68 : 93,826.56 = 23,089.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,559.68/93,826.56 = 23,089.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,559.68x = 93,826.56 × 23,089.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,559.68x = 2,166,438,381.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,438,381.62/62,559.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,629.95

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