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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,341.26, 93,520.17 and 22,898.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,341.26, 93,520.17 and 22,898.94 is: 34,351.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,341.26 : 93,520.17 = 22,898.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,341.26/93,520.17 = 22,898.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,341.26x = 93,520.17 × 22,898.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,341.26x = 2,141,512,761.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,512,761.62/62,341.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,351.45

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