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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,965.63, 94,437.49 and 23,523.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,965.63, 94,437.49 and 23,523.07 is: 35,280.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,965.63 : 94,437.49 = 23,523.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,965.63/94,437.49 = 23,523.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,965.63x = 94,437.49 × 23,523.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,965.63x = 2,221,459,570.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,459,570.28/62,965.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,280.51

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