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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,724.24, 94,061.82 and 22,733.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,724.24, 94,061.82 and 22,733.73 is: 34,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,724.24 : 94,061.82 = 22,733.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,724.24/94,061.82 = 22,733.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,724.24x = 94,061.82 × 22,733.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,724.24x = 2,138,376,104.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,376,104.44/62,724.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,091.70

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