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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,693.04, 94,055.76 and 23,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,693.04, 94,055.76 and 23,261.40 is: 34,898.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,693.04 : 94,055.76 = 23,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,693.04/94,055.76 = 23,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,693.04x = 94,055.76 × 23,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,693.04x = 2,187,868,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,868,655.66/62,693.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,898.11

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