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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,356.43, 93,571.52 and 22,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,356.43, 93,571.52 and 22,941.20 is: 34,425.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,356.43 : 93,571.52 = 22,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,356.43/93,571.52 = 22,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,356.43x = 93,571.52 × 22,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,356.43x = 2,146,642,372.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,642,372.06/62,356.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,425.36

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