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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,677.41, 94,014.57 and 15,292.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,677.41, 94,014.57 and 15,292.83 is: 22,938.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,677.41 : 94,014.57 = 15,292.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,677.41/94,014.57 = 15,292.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,677.41x = 94,014.57 × 15,292.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,677.41x = 1,437,748,836.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,748,836.53/62,677.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,938.87

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