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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,406.72, 93,647.07 and 22,991.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,406.72, 93,647.07 and 22,991.49 is: 34,500.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,406.72 : 93,647.07 = 22,991.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,406.72/93,647.07 = 22,991.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,406.72x = 93,647.07 × 22,991.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,406.72x = 2,153,085,673.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,085,673.43/62,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,500.86

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