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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,371.62, 93,554.37 and 22,926.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,371.62, 93,554.37 and 22,926.24 is: 34,388.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,371.62 : 93,554.37 = 22,926.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,371.62/93,554.37 = 22,926.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,371.62x = 93,554.37 × 22,926.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,371.62x = 2,144,849,939.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,849,939.67/62,371.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,388.24

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