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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.19, 93,036.32 and 15,277.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.19, 93,036.32 and 15,277.07 is: 22,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.19 : 93,036.32 = 15,277.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.19/93,036.32 = 15,277.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.19x = 93,036.32 × 15,277.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.19x = 1,421,321,831.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,321,831.62/62,024.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,915.60

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