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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.30, 93,067.22 and 24,583.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.30, 93,067.22 and 24,583.56 is: 36,887.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.30 : 93,067.22 = 24,583.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.30/93,067.22 = 24,583.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.30x = 93,067.22 × 24,583.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.30x = 2,287,923,586.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,923,586.90/62,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,887.54

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