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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,341.77, 93,524.85 and 22,899.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,341.77, 93,524.85 and 22,899.18 is: 34,353.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,341.77 : 93,524.85 = 22,899.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,341.77/93,524.85 = 22,899.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,341.77x = 93,524.85 × 22,899.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,341.77x = 2,141,642,374.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,642,374.62/62,341.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,353.25

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