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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,673.26, 94,008.57 and 15,288.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,673.26, 94,008.57 and 15,288.50 is: 22,932.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,673.26 : 94,008.57 = 15,288.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,673.26/94,008.57 = 15,288.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,673.26x = 94,008.57 × 15,288.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,673.26x = 1,437,250,022.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,250,022.45/62,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,932.43

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