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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,425.15, 93,593.95 and 22,977.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,425.15, 93,593.95 and 22,977.16 is: 34,449.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,425.15 : 93,593.95 = 22,977.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,425.15/93,593.95 = 22,977.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,425.15x = 93,593.95 × 22,977.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,425.15x = 2,150,523,164.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,523,164.18/62,425.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.63

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