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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,812.80, 94,208.40 and 23,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,812.80, 94,208.40 and 23,349.60 is: 35,020.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,812.80 : 94,208.40 = 23,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,812.80/94,208.40 = 23,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,812.80x = 94,208.40 × 23,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,812.80x = 2,199,728,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,728,456.64/62,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.39

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