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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,326.32, 93,433.88 and 22,874.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,326.32, 93,433.88 and 22,874.28 is: 34,291.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,326.32 : 93,433.88 = 22,874.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,326.32/93,433.88 = 22,874.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,326.32x = 93,433.88 × 22,874.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,326.32x = 2,137,232,732.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,232,732.61/62,326.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291.01

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