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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,570.28, 93,852.98 and 23,126.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,570.28, 93,852.98 and 23,126.52 is: 34,688.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,570.28 : 93,852.98 = 23,126.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,570.28/93,852.98 = 23,126.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,570.28x = 93,852.98 × 23,126.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,570.28x = 2,170,492,819.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,492,819.03/62,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,688.88

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