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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,827.30, 94,230.15 and 23,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,827.30, 94,230.15 and 23,364.10 is: 35,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,827.30 : 94,230.15 = 23,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,827.30/94,230.15 = 23,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,827.30x = 94,230.15 × 23,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,827.30x = 2,201,602,647.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,602,647.62/62,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,042.13

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