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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,328.56, 93,437.27 and 22,876.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,328.56, 93,437.27 and 22,876.52 is: 34,294.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,328.56 : 93,437.27 = 22,876.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,328.56/93,437.27 = 22,876.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,328.56x = 93,437.27 × 22,876.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,328.56x = 2,137,519,461.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,519,461.52/62,328.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,294.38

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