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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,614.44, 93,925.96 and 23,170.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,614.44, 93,925.96 and 23,170.68 is: 34,757.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,614.44 : 93,925.96 = 23,170.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,614.44/93,925.96 = 23,170.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,614.44x = 93,925.96 × 23,170.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,614.44x = 2,176,328,362.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,176,328,362.85/62,614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,757.61

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