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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,069.52, 93,092.26 and 24,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,069.52, 93,092.26 and 24,118.72 is: 36,173.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,069.52 : 93,092.26 = 24,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,069.52/93,092.26 = 24,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,069.52x = 93,092.26 × 24,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,069.52x = 2,245,266,153.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,266,153.11/62,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,173.41

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