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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,288.44, 93,377.10 and 22,836.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,288.44, 93,377.10 and 22,836.35 is: 34,234.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,288.44 : 93,377.10 = 22,836.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,288.44/93,377.10 = 22,836.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,288.44x = 93,377.10 × 22,836.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,288.44x = 2,132,392,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,392,137.59/62,288.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.16

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