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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,999.41, 94,516.17 and 23,560.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,999.41, 94,516.17 and 23,560.51 is: 35,347.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,999.41 : 94,516.17 = 23,560.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,999.41/94,516.17 = 23,560.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,999.41x = 94,516.17 × 23,560.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,999.41x = 2,226,849,168.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,226,849,168.45/62,999.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347.14

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