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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,361.48, 93,542.22 and 22,901.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,361.48, 93,542.22 and 22,901.52 is: 34,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,361.48 : 93,542.22 = 22,901.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,361.48/93,542.22 = 22,901.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,361.48x = 93,542.22 × 22,901.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,361.48x = 2,142,259,022.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,259,022.17/62,361.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,352.28

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