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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,009.28, 93,020.00 and 24,567.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,009.28, 93,020.00 and 24,567.84 is: 36,854.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,009.28 : 93,020.00 = 24,567.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,009.28/93,020.00 = 24,567.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,009.28x = 93,020.00 × 24,567.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,009.28x = 2,285,300,353.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,300,353.96/62,009.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,854.17

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