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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,752.78, 94,165.89 and 23,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,752.78, 94,165.89 and 23,337.10 is: 35,019.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,752.78 : 94,165.89 = 23,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,752.78/94,165.89 = 23,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,752.78x = 94,165.89 × 23,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,752.78x = 2,197,558,791.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,558,791.52/62,752.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.31

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