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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,189.34, 93,283.05 and 15,442.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,189.34, 93,283.05 and 15,442.62 is: 23,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,189.34 : 93,283.05 = 15,442.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,189.34/93,283.05 = 15,442.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,189.34x = 93,283.05 × 15,442.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,189.34x = 1,440,534,693.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,534,693.59/62,189.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,163.69

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