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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,029.04, 93,074.34 and 24,588.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,029.04, 93,074.34 and 24,588.32 is: 36,894.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,029.04 : 93,074.34 = 24,588.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,029.04/93,074.34 = 24,588.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,029.04x = 93,074.34 × 24,588.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,029.04x = 2,288,541,655.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,541,655.71/62,029.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,894.68

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