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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,261.15, 93,359.28 and 22,264.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,261.15, 93,359.28 and 22,264.72 is: 33,385.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,261.15 : 93,359.28 = 22,264.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,261.15/93,359.28 = 22,264.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,261.15x = 93,359.28 × 22,264.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,261.15x = 2,078,618,228.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,618,228.60/62,261.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,385.48

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