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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,834.09, 94,221.52 and 22,824.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,834.09, 94,221.52 and 22,824.87 is: 34,226.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,834.09 : 94,221.52 = 22,824.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,834.09/94,221.52 = 22,824.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,834.09x = 94,221.52 × 22,824.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,834.09x = 2,150,593,945.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,593,945.20/62,834.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,226.55

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