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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.23, 92,980.08 and 22,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.23, 92,980.08 and 22,553.44 is: 33,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.23 : 92,980.08 = 22,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.23/92,980.08 = 22,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.23x = 92,980.08 × 22,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.23x = 2,097,020,359.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,020,359.59/62,024.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,809.70

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