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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,083.46, 93,099.68 and 24,638.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,083.46, 93,099.68 and 24,638.38 is: 36,947.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,083.46 : 93,099.68 = 24,638.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,083.46/93,099.68 = 24,638.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,083.46x = 93,099.68 × 24,638.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,083.46x = 2,293,825,030.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,825,030.17/62,083.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,947.44

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