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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,223.04, 93,334.38 and 15,475.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,223.04, 93,334.38 and 15,475.91 is: 23,213.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,223.04 : 93,334.38 = 15,475.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,223.04/93,334.38 = 15,475.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,223.04x = 93,334.38 × 15,475.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,223.04x = 1,444,434,465.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,434,465.09/62,223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,213.82

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