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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.25, 93,065.65 and 24,582.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.25, 93,065.65 and 24,582.49 is: 36,885.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.25 : 93,065.65 = 24,582.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.25/93,065.65 = 24,582.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.25x = 93,065.65 × 24,582.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.25x = 2,287,785,287.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,785,287.56/62,023.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885.93

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