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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,825.03, 94,242.12 and 23,382.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,825.03, 94,242.12 and 23,382.13 is: 35,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,825.03 : 94,242.12 = 23,382.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,825.03/94,242.12 = 23,382.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,825.03x = 94,242.12 × 23,382.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,825.03x = 2,203,581,501.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,581,501.32/62,825.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,074.90

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