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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,085.58, 93,142.25 and 22,642.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,085.58, 93,142.25 and 22,642.69 is: 33,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,085.58 : 93,142.25 = 22,642.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,085.58/93,142.25 = 22,642.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,085.58x = 93,142.25 × 22,642.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,085.58x = 2,108,991,092.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,991,092.65/62,085.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,969.10

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