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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,328.84, 93,437.58 and 22,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,328.84, 93,437.58 and 22,876.80 is: 34,294.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,328.84 : 93,437.58 = 22,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,328.84/93,437.58 = 22,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,328.84x = 93,437.58 × 22,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,328.84x = 2,137,552,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,552,830.14/62,328.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,294.76

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