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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,388.65, 93,620.05 and 22,973.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,388.65, 93,620.05 and 22,973.45 is: 34,473.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,388.65 : 93,620.05 = 22,973.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,388.65/93,620.05 = 22,973.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,388.65x = 93,620.05 × 22,973.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,388.65x = 2,150,775,012.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,775,012.14/62,388.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,473.82

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