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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,006.04, 93,001.62 and 22,537.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,006.04, 93,001.62 and 22,537.96 is: 33,804.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,006.04 : 93,001.62 = 22,537.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,006.04/93,001.62 = 22,537.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,006.04x = 93,001.62 × 22,537.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,006.04x = 2,096,066,791.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,066,791.50/62,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.24

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