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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,320.81, 93,425.64 and 22,868.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,320.81, 93,425.64 and 22,868.77 is: 34,282.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,320.81 : 93,425.64 = 22,868.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,320.81/93,425.64 = 22,868.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,320.81x = 93,425.64 × 22,868.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,320.81x = 2,136,529,473.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,529,473.26/62,320.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,282.76

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