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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,669.70, 94,050 and 23,232.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,669.70, 94,050 and 23,232.42 is: 34,865.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,669.70 : 94,050 = 23,232.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,669.70/94,050 = 23,232.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,669.70x = 94,050 × 23,232.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,669.70x = 2,185,009,101
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,009,101/62,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,865.48

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