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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,897.41, 94,343.04 and 23,451.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,897.41, 94,343.04 and 23,451.45 is: 35,176.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,897.41 : 94,343.04 = 23,451.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,897.41/94,343.04 = 23,451.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,897.41x = 94,343.04 × 23,451.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,897.41x = 2,212,481,085.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,481,085.41/62,897.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,176.03

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