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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,396.56, 93,611.26 and 22,419.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,396.56, 93,611.26 and 22,419.59 is: 33,635.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,396.56 : 93,611.26 = 22,419.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,396.56/93,611.26 = 22,419.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,396.56x = 93,611.26 × 22,419.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,396.56x = 2,098,725,628.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,725,628.55/62,396.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,635.28

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