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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,024.06, 360,032.31 and 62,527.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,024.06, 360,032.31 and 62,527.14 is: 93,789.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,024.06 : 360,032.31 = 62,527.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,024.06/360,032.31 = 62,527.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,024.06x = 360,032.31 × 62,527.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,024.06x = 22,511,790,651.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,511,790,651.89/240,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,789.73

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