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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,329.06, 93,438.01 and 22,877.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,329.06, 93,438.01 and 22,877.02 is: 34,295.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,329.06 : 93,438.01 = 22,877.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,329.06/93,438.01 = 22,877.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,329.06x = 93,438.01 × 22,877.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,329.06x = 2,137,583,223.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,583,223.53/62,329.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.13

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