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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,373.06, 93,596.49 and 22,957.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,373.06, 93,596.49 and 22,957.85 is: 34,450.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,373.06 : 93,596.49 = 22,957.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,373.06/93,596.49 = 22,957.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,373.06x = 93,596.49 × 22,957.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,373.06x = 2,148,774,177.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,774,177.95/62,373.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.36

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