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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,222.91, 93,348.18 and 17,846.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,222.91, 93,348.18 and 17,846.25 is: 26,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,222.91 : 93,348.18 = 17,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,222.91/93,348.18 = 17,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,222.91x = 93,348.18 × 17,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,222.91x = 1,665,914,957.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,914,957.33/62,222.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,773.34

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