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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,777.32, 94,165.98 and 23,333.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,777.32, 94,165.98 and 23,333.56 is: 35,000.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,777.32 : 94,165.98 = 23,333.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,777.32/94,165.98 = 23,333.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,777.32x = 94,165.98 × 23,333.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,777.32x = 2,197,227,544.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,227,544.29/62,777.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.34

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