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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,141.40, 93,128.94 and 22,661.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,141.40, 93,128.94 and 22,661.28 is: 33,961.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,141.40 : 93,128.94 = 22,661.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,141.40/93,128.94 = 22,661.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,141.40x = 93,128.94 × 22,661.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,141.40x = 2,110,420,985.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,420,985.44/62,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,961.59

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