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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,358.87, 93,547.54 and 22,912.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,358.87, 93,547.54 and 22,912.89 is: 34,372.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,358.87 : 93,547.54 = 22,912.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,358.87/93,547.54 = 22,912.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,358.87x = 93,547.54 × 22,912.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,358.87x = 2,143,444,171.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,444,171.63/62,358.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,372.72

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