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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,623.44, 93,947.46 and 23,180.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,623.44, 93,947.46 and 23,180.88 is: 34,775.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,623.44 : 93,947.46 = 23,180.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,623.44/93,947.46 = 23,180.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,623.44x = 93,947.46 × 23,180.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,623.44x = 2,177,784,796.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,784,796.56/62,623.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,775.87

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