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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,621.12, 93,952.20 and 23,181.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,621.12, 93,952.20 and 23,181.32 is: 34,779.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,621.12 : 93,952.20 = 23,181.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,621.12/93,952.20 = 23,181.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,621.12x = 93,952.20 × 23,181.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,621.12x = 2,177,936,012.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,936,012.90/62,621.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,779.58

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