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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,183.58, 93,245.13 and 22,713.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,183.58, 93,245.13 and 22,713.90 is: 34,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,183.58 : 93,245.13 = 22,713.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,183.58/93,245.13 = 22,713.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,183.58x = 93,245.13 × 22,713.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,183.58x = 2,117,960,558.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,960,558.31/62,183.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.80

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