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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,993.52, 94,435.65 and 23,551.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,993.52, 94,435.65 and 23,551.02 is: 35,306.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,993.52 : 94,435.65 = 23,551.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,993.52/94,435.65 = 23,551.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,993.52x = 94,435.65 × 23,551.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,993.52x = 2,224,055,881.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,055,881.86/62,993.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,306.11

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