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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,235.01, 93,343.35 and 22,782.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,235.01, 93,343.35 and 22,782.94 is: 34,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,235.01 : 93,343.35 = 22,782.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,235.01/93,343.35 = 22,782.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,235.01x = 93,343.35 × 22,782.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,235.01x = 2,126,635,942.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,635,942.45/62,235.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.05

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