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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,254.17, 93,417.71 and 22,814.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,254.17, 93,417.71 and 22,814.06 is: 34,234.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,254.17 : 93,417.71 = 22,814.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,254.17/93,417.71 = 22,814.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,254.17x = 93,417.71 × 22,814.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,254.17x = 2,131,236,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,236,659.84/62,254.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.44

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