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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,256.20, 93,327.60 and 22,803.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,256.20, 93,327.60 and 22,803.80 is: 34,184.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,256.20 : 93,327.60 = 22,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,256.20/93,327.60 = 22,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,256.20x = 93,327.60 × 22,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,256.20x = 2,128,223,924.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,223,924.88/62,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,184.93

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