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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,579.25, 93,860.64 and 22,594.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,579.25, 93,860.64 and 22,594.14 is: 33,888.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,579.25 : 93,860.64 = 22,594.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,579.25/93,860.64 = 22,594.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,579.25x = 93,860.64 × 22,594.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,579.25x = 2,120,700,440.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,700,440.65/62,579.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.24

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