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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,685.54, 93,968.36 and 23,232.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,685.54, 93,968.36 and 23,232.06 is: 34,825.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,685.54 : 93,968.36 = 23,232.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,685.54/93,968.36 = 23,232.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,685.54x = 93,968.36 × 23,232.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,685.54x = 2,183,078,577.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,078,577.62/62,685.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,825.87

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