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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,031.04, 93,077.34 and 24,590.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,031.04, 93,077.34 and 24,590.32 is: 36,897.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,031.04 : 93,077.34 = 24,590.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,031.04/93,077.34 = 24,590.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,031.04x = 93,077.34 × 24,590.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,031.04x = 2,288,801,575.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,801,575.35/62,031.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,897.68

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