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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,087.36, 93,121.58 and 22,644.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,087.36, 93,121.58 and 22,644.50 is: 33,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,087.36 : 93,121.58 = 22,644.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,087.36/93,121.58 = 22,644.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,087.36x = 93,121.58 × 22,644.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,087.36x = 2,108,691,209.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,691,209.31/62,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.30

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