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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,293.80, 93,429.90 and 22,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,293.80, 93,429.90 and 22,830.60 is: 34,241.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,293.80 : 93,429.90 = 22,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,293.80/93,429.90 = 22,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,293.80x = 93,429.90 × 22,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,293.80x = 2,133,060,674.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,060,674.94/62,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,241.94

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