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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,420.39, 93,621.37 and 22,968.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,420.39, 93,621.37 and 22,968.33 is: 34,449.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,420.39 : 93,621.37 = 22,968.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,420.39/93,621.37 = 22,968.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,420.39x = 93,621.37 × 22,968.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,420.39x = 2,150,326,521.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,326,521.21/62,420.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.10

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