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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,816.40, 94,192.20 and 23,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,816.40, 94,192.20 and 23,353.20 is: 35,017.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,816.40 : 94,192.20 = 23,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,816.40/94,192.20 = 23,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,816.40x = 94,192.20 × 23,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,816.40x = 2,199,689,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,689,285.04/62,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.75

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