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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,357.93, 93,573.77 and 22,942.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,357.93, 93,573.77 and 22,942.70 is: 34,427.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,357.93 : 93,573.77 = 22,942.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,357.93/93,573.77 = 22,942.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,357.93x = 93,573.77 × 22,942.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,357.93x = 2,146,834,350.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,834,350.40/62,357.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,427.61

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