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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,908.08, 94,377.96 and 23,466.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,908.08, 94,377.96 and 23,466.48 is: 35,205.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,908.08 : 94,377.96 = 23,466.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,908.08/94,377.96 = 23,466.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,908.08x = 94,377.96 × 23,466.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,908.08x = 2,214,718,510.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,718,510.78/62,908.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,205.63

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