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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,977.12, 94,463.52 and 23,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,977.12, 94,463.52 and 23,522.56 is: 35,283.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,977.12 : 94,463.52 = 23,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,977.12/94,463.52 = 23,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,977.12x = 94,463.52 × 23,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,977.12x = 2,222,023,817.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,023,817.01/62,977.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,283.03

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