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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,262.60, 93,418.20 and 22,823.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,262.60, 93,418.20 and 22,823.70 is: 34,244.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,262.60 : 93,418.20 = 22,823.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,262.60/93,418.20 = 22,823.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,262.60x = 93,418.20 × 22,823.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,262.60x = 2,132,148,971.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,148,971.34/62,262.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.46

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