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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,133, 93,200.22 and 15,386.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,133, 93,200.22 and 15,386.28 is: 23,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,133 : 93,200.22 = 15,386.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,133/93,200.22 = 15,386.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,133x = 93,200.22 × 15,386.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,133x = 1,434,004,680.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,004,680.98/62,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,079.60

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