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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,993.25, 94,499.60 and 23,555.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,993.25, 94,499.60 and 23,555.97 is: 35,337.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,993.25 : 94,499.60 = 23,555.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,993.25/94,499.60 = 23,555.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,993.25x = 94,499.60 × 23,555.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,993.25x = 2,226,029,624.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,029,624.83/62,993.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.59

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