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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,284.19, 93,370.73 and 22,832.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,284.19, 93,370.73 and 22,832.09 is: 34,227.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,284.19 : 93,370.73 = 22,832.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,284.19/93,370.73 = 22,832.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,284.19x = 93,370.73 × 22,832.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,284.19x = 2,131,848,679.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,848,679.85/62,284.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,227.77

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