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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,965.14, 94,389.36 and 23,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,965.14, 94,389.36 and 23,492.22 is: 35,216.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,965.14 : 94,389.36 = 23,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,965.14/94,389.36 = 23,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,965.14x = 94,389.36 × 23,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,965.14x = 2,217,415,610.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,415,610.78/62,965.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,216.56

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