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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,906.04, 94,355.96 and 23,460.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,906.04, 94,355.96 and 23,460.08 is: 35,188.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,906.04 : 94,355.96 = 23,460.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,906.04/94,355.96 = 23,460.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,906.04x = 94,355.96 × 23,460.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,906.04x = 2,213,598,370.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,598,370.08/62,906.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,188.96

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