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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,306.15, 93,471.57 and 22,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,306.15, 93,471.57 and 22,863.60 is: 34,299.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,306.15 : 93,471.57 = 22,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,306.15/93,471.57 = 22,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,306.15x = 93,471.57 × 22,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,306.15x = 2,137,096,587.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,096,587.85/62,306.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,299.93

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