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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,068.58, 93,020.86 and 22,587.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,068.58, 93,020.86 and 22,587.76 is: 33,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,068.58 : 93,020.86 = 22,587.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,068.58/93,020.86 = 22,587.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,068.58x = 93,020.86 × 22,587.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,068.58x = 2,101,132,878.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,132,878.13/62,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851.80

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