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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,584.25, 93,832.27 and 23,136.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,584.25, 93,832.27 and 23,136.17 is: 34,687.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,584.25 : 93,832.27 = 23,136.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,584.25/93,832.27 = 23,136.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,584.25x = 93,832.27 × 23,136.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,584.25x = 2,170,918,823.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,170,918,823.20/62,584.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,687.94

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