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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,016.32, 93,024.54 and 22,573.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,016.32, 93,024.54 and 22,573.76 is: 33,860.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,016.32 : 93,024.54 = 22,573.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,016.32/93,024.54 = 22,573.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,016.32x = 93,024.54 × 22,573.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,016.32x = 2,099,913,640.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,913,640.07/62,016.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,860.66

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