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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,825.96, 94,243.54 and 23,383.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,825.96, 94,243.54 and 23,383.10 is: 35,076.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,825.96 : 94,243.54 = 23,383.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,825.96/94,243.54 = 23,383.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,825.96x = 94,243.54 × 23,383.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,825.96x = 2,203,706,120.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,706,120.17/62,825.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,076.36

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