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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,424.40, 93,592.84 and 22,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,424.40, 93,592.84 and 22,976.40 is: 34,448.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,424.40 : 93,592.84 = 22,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,424.40/93,592.84 = 22,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,424.40x = 93,592.84 × 22,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,424.40x = 2,150,426,528.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,426,528.98/62,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,448.49

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