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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,814.80, 94,211.40 and 23,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,814.80, 94,211.40 and 23,351.60 is: 35,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,814.80 : 94,211.40 = 23,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,814.80/94,211.40 = 23,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,814.80x = 94,211.40 × 23,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,814.80x = 2,199,986,928.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,986,928.24/62,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,023.39

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