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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,017.32, 93,026.04 and 22,574.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,017.32, 93,026.04 and 22,574.76 is: 33,862.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,017.32 : 93,026.04 = 22,574.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,017.32/93,026.04 = 22,574.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,017.32x = 93,026.04 × 22,574.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,017.32x = 2,100,040,526.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,040,526.75/62,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,862.16

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