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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,898.35, 94,344.45 and 23,452.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,898.35, 94,344.45 and 23,452.38 is: 35,177.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,898.35 : 94,344.45 = 23,452.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,898.35/94,344.45 = 23,452.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,898.35x = 94,344.45 × 23,452.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,898.35x = 2,212,602,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,602,128.15/62,898.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.43

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