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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,932.02, 94,341.87 and 23,490.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,932.02, 94,341.87 and 23,490.96 is: 35,215.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,932.02 : 94,341.87 = 23,490.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,932.02/94,341.87 = 23,490.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,932.02x = 94,341.87 × 23,490.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,932.02x = 2,216,181,094.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,181,094.50/62,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,215.48

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