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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,459.99, 93,624.37 and 22,991.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,459.99, 93,624.37 and 22,991.93 is: 34,463.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,459.99 : 93,624.37 = 22,991.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,459.99/93,624.37 = 22,991.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,459.99x = 93,624.37 × 22,991.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,459.99x = 2,152,604,961.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,604,961.33/62,459.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,463.74

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