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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,045.20, 93,067.80 and 24,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,045.20, 93,067.80 and 24,614.20 is: 36,921.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,045.20 : 93,067.80 = 24,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,045.20/93,067.80 = 24,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,045.20x = 93,067.80 × 24,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,045.20x = 2,290,789,442.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,789,442.76/62,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,921.30

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