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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,824.03, 94,240.62 and 23,381.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,824.03, 94,240.62 and 23,381.13 is: 35,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,824.03 : 94,240.62 = 23,381.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,824.03/94,240.62 = 23,381.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,824.03x = 94,240.62 × 23,381.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,824.03x = 2,203,452,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,452,187.50/62,824.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,073.40

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