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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,646.75, 93,968.28 and 23,202.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,646.75, 93,968.28 and 23,202.99 is: 34,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,646.75 : 93,968.28 = 23,202.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,646.75/93,968.28 = 23,202.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,646.75x = 93,968.28 × 23,202.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,646.75x = 2,180,345,061.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,345,061.16/62,646.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,803.80

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