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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,329.56, 93,438.76 and 22,877.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,329.56, 93,438.76 and 22,877.52 is: 34,295.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,329.56 : 93,438.76 = 22,877.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,329.56/93,438.76 = 22,877.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,329.56x = 93,438.76 × 22,877.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,329.56x = 2,137,647,100.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,647,100.68/62,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,295.88

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