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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,920.09, 94,396.47 and 23,477.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,920.09, 94,396.47 and 23,477.50 is: 35,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,920.09 : 94,396.47 = 23,477.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,920.09/94,396.47 = 23,477.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,920.09x = 94,396.47 × 23,477.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,920.09x = 2,216,193,124.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,193,124.43/62,920.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,222.35

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