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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,939.18, 94,410.03 and 23,488.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,939.18, 94,410.03 and 23,488.43 is: 35,233.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,939.18 : 94,410.03 = 23,488.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,939.18/94,410.03 = 23,488.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,939.18x = 94,410.03 × 23,488.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,939.18x = 2,217,542,908.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,542,908.90/62,939.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,233.11

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