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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,433.66, 93,606.66 and 22,985.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,433.66, 93,606.66 and 22,985.70 is: 34,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,433.66 : 93,606.66 = 22,985.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,433.66/93,606.66 = 22,985.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,433.66x = 93,606.66 × 22,985.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,433.66x = 2,151,614,604.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,614,604.76/62,433.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,462.41

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