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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,320.30, 93,492.77 and 22,877.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,320.30, 93,492.77 and 22,877.75 is: 34,321.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,320.30 : 93,492.77 = 22,877.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,320.30/93,492.77 = 22,877.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,320.30x = 93,492.77 × 22,877.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,320.30x = 2,138,904,218.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,904,218.87/62,320.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,321.15

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