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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,186.11, 93,250.00 and 22,715.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,186.11, 93,250.00 and 22,715.62 is: 34,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,186.11 : 93,250.00 = 22,715.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,186.11/93,250.00 = 22,715.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,186.11x = 93,250.00 × 22,715.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,186.11x = 2,118,231,709.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,231,709.96/62,186.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,062.78

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