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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,442.48, 93,663.90 and 22,982.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,442.48, 93,663.90 and 22,982.52 is: 34,473.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,442.48 : 93,663.90 = 22,982.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,442.48/93,663.90 = 22,982.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,442.48x = 93,663.90 × 22,982.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,442.48x = 2,152,632,455.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,632,455.03/62,442.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,473.85

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