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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,203.02, 93,229.74 and 22,738.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,203.02, 93,229.74 and 22,738.74 is: 34,080.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,203.02 : 93,229.74 = 22,738.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,203.02/93,229.74 = 22,738.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,203.02x = 93,229.74 × 22,738.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,203.02x = 2,119,926,818.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,926,818.13/62,203.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,080.77

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