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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,287.94, 93,376.35 and 22,835.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,287.94, 93,376.35 and 22,835.85 is: 34,233.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,287.94 : 93,376.35 = 22,835.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,287.94/93,376.35 = 22,835.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,287.94x = 93,376.35 × 22,835.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,287.94x = 2,132,328,322.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,328,322.15/62,287.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.41

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