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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,327.28, 93,435.42 and 22,875.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,327.28, 93,435.42 and 22,875.24 is: 34,292.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,327.28 : 93,435.42 = 22,875.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,327.28/93,435.42 = 22,875.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,327.28x = 93,435.42 × 22,875.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,327.28x = 2,137,357,657.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,357,657.00/62,327.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,292.49

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