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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,427.25, 93,650.19 and 22,981.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,427.25, 93,650.19 and 22,981.33 is: 34,475.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,427.25 : 93,650.19 = 22,981.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,427.25/93,650.19 = 22,981.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,427.25x = 93,650.19 × 22,981.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,427.25x = 2,152,205,920.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,205,920.95/62,427.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,475.42

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