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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,599.20, 93,874.08 and 22,606.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,599.20, 93,874.08 and 22,606.56 is: 33,900.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,599.20 : 93,874.08 = 22,606.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,599.20/93,874.08 = 22,606.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,599.20x = 93,874.08 × 22,606.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,599.20x = 2,122,170,021.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,170,021.96/62,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,900.91

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