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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,566.65, 93,833.55 and 23,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,566.65, 93,833.55 and 23,135.04 is: 34,696.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,566.65 : 93,833.55 = 23,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,566.65/93,833.55 = 23,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,566.65x = 93,833.55 × 23,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,566.65x = 2,170,842,932.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,842,932.59/62,566.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,696.49

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