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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,693.29, 94,056.14 and 23,261.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,693.29, 94,056.14 and 23,261.65 is: 34,898.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,693.29 : 94,056.14 = 23,261.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,693.29/94,056.14 = 23,261.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,693.29x = 94,056.14 × 23,261.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,693.29x = 2,187,900,892.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,900,892.72/62,693.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,898.49

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