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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,762.44, 94,135.29 and 23,314.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,762.44, 94,135.29 and 23,314.18 is: 34,968.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,762.44 : 94,135.29 = 23,314.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,762.44/94,135.29 = 23,314.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,762.44x = 94,135.29 × 23,314.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,762.44x = 2,194,687,095.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,194,687,095.41/62,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,968.16

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