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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,944.83, 94,417.47 and 23,501.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,944.83, 94,417.47 and 23,501.52 is: 35,252.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,944.83 : 94,417.47 = 23,501.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,944.83/94,417.47 = 23,501.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,944.83x = 94,417.47 × 23,501.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,944.83x = 2,218,954,059.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,954,059.55/62,944.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,252.36

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