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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,582.68, 93,861.06 and 23,112.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,582.68, 93,861.06 and 23,112.82 is: 34,664.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,582.68 : 93,861.06 = 23,112.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,582.68/93,861.06 = 23,112.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,582.68x = 93,861.06 × 23,112.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,582.68x = 2,169,393,784.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,393,784.79/62,582.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,664.44

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