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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,188.38, 93,282.59 and 22,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,188.38, 93,282.59 and 22,723.96 is: 34,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,188.38 : 93,282.59 = 22,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,188.38/93,282.59 = 22,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,188.38x = 93,282.59 × 22,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,188.38x = 2,119,749,843.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,749,843.86/62,188.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.95

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