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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,935.36, 94,419.44 and 23,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,935.36, 94,419.44 and 23,492.80 is: 35,245.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,935.36 : 94,419.44 = 23,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,935.36/94,419.44 = 23,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,935.36x = 94,419.44 × 23,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,935.36x = 2,218,177,020.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,177,020.03/62,935.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,245.32

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