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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,526.99, 93,733.01 and 22,536.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,526.99, 93,733.01 and 22,536.18 is: 33,783.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,526.99 : 93,733.01 = 22,536.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,526.99/93,733.01 = 22,536.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,526.99x = 93,733.01 × 22,536.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,526.99x = 2,112,383,997.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,383,997.20/62,526.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,783.56

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