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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,332.53, 93,443.30 and 22,880.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,332.53, 93,443.30 and 22,880.49 is: 34,300.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,332.53 : 93,443.30 = 22,880.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,332.53/93,443.30 = 22,880.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,332.53x = 93,443.30 × 22,880.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,332.53x = 2,138,028,376.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,028,376.81/62,332.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,300.36

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