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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,286.06, 93,373.54 and 22,833.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,286.06, 93,373.54 and 22,833.96 is: 34,230.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,286.06 : 93,373.54 = 22,833.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,286.06/93,373.54 = 22,833.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,286.06x = 93,373.54 × 22,833.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,286.06x = 2,132,087,677.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,087,677.42/62,286.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,230.58

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