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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,417.39, 93,616.88 and 22,965.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,417.39, 93,616.88 and 22,965.33 is: 34,444.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,417.39 : 93,616.88 = 22,965.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,417.39/93,616.88 = 22,965.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,417.39x = 93,616.88 × 22,965.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,417.39x = 2,149,942,427.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,942,427.94/62,417.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,444.60

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