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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,258.56, 93,387.74 and 22,818.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,258.56, 93,387.74 and 22,818.76 is: 34,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,258.56 : 93,387.74 = 22,818.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,258.56/93,387.74 = 22,818.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,258.56x = 93,387.74 × 22,818.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,258.56x = 2,130,992,426.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,992,426.00/62,258.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.10

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