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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,610.17, 93,856.73 and 23,156.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,610.17, 93,856.73 and 23,156.69 is: 34,713.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,610.17 : 93,856.73 = 23,156.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,610.17/93,856.73 = 23,156.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,610.17x = 93,856.73 × 23,156.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,610.17x = 2,173,410,615.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,410,615.96/62,610.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,713.38

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