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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,175.06, 93,263.00 and 22,716.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,175.06, 93,263.00 and 22,716.72 is: 34,075.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,175.06 : 93,263.00 = 22,716.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,175.06/93,263.00 = 22,716.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,175.06x = 93,263.00 × 22,716.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,175.06x = 2,118,629,343.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,629,343.78/62,175.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.23

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