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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,716.01, 94,042.85 and 22,733.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,716.01, 94,042.85 and 22,733.39 is: 34,088.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,716.01 : 94,042.85 = 22,733.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,716.01/94,042.85 = 22,733.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,716.01x = 94,042.85 × 22,733.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,716.01x = 2,137,912,907.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,912,907.20/62,716.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,088.79

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