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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,995.41, 94,510.17 and 23,556.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,995.41, 94,510.17 and 23,556.51 is: 35,341.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,995.41 : 94,510.17 = 23,556.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,995.41/94,510.17 = 23,556.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,995.41x = 94,510.17 × 23,556.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,995.41x = 2,226,329,764.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,329,764.71/62,995.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,341.14

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