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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,562.14, 93,826.80 and 23,130.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,562.14, 93,826.80 and 23,130.53 is: 34,689.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,562.14 : 93,826.80 = 23,130.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,562.14/93,826.80 = 23,130.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,562.14x = 93,826.80 × 23,130.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,562.14x = 2,170,263,612.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,263,612.20/62,562.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.73

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