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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,077.05, 93,081.56 and 24,599.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,077.05, 93,081.56 and 24,599.16 is: 36,885.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,077.05 : 93,081.56 = 24,599.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,077.05/93,081.56 = 24,599.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,077.05x = 93,081.56 × 24,599.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,077.05x = 2,289,728,064.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,728,064.49/62,077.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,885.26

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