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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,990.81, 94,453.40 and 23,515.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,990.81, 94,453.40 and 23,515.46 is: 35,260.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,990.81 : 94,453.40 = 23,515.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,990.81/94,453.40 = 23,515.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,990.81x = 94,453.40 × 23,515.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,990.81x = 2,221,114,736.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,114,736.09/62,990.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.94

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