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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,157.06, 93,243.72 and 22,732.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,157.06, 93,243.72 and 22,732.74 is: 34,102.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,157.06 : 93,243.72 = 22,732.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,157.06/93,243.72 = 22,732.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,157.06x = 93,243.72 × 22,732.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,157.06x = 2,119,685,243.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,685,243.39/62,157.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,102.08

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