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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,339.76, 93,517.92 and 22,897.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,339.76, 93,517.92 and 22,897.44 is: 34,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,339.76 : 93,517.92 = 22,897.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,339.76/93,517.92 = 22,897.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,339.76x = 93,517.92 × 22,897.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,339.76x = 2,141,320,962.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,320,962.12/62,339.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,349.20

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