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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,411.89, 93,608.60 and 22,959.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,411.89, 93,608.60 and 22,959.77 is: 34,436.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,411.89 : 93,608.60 = 22,959.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,411.89/93,608.60 = 22,959.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,411.89x = 93,608.60 × 22,959.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,411.89x = 2,149,232,217.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,232,217.44/62,411.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,436.26

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