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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,943.80, 94,416.96 and 23,493.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,943.80, 94,416.96 and 23,493.05 is: 35,240.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,943.80 : 94,416.96 = 23,493.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,943.80/94,416.96 = 23,493.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,943.80x = 94,416.96 × 23,493.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,943.80x = 2,218,142,362.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,142,362.13/62,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.05

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