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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,085.46, 93,102.68 and 24,640.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,085.46, 93,102.68 and 24,640.38 is: 36,950.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,085.46 : 93,102.68 = 24,640.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,085.46/93,102.68 = 24,640.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,085.46x = 93,102.68 × 24,640.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,085.46x = 2,294,085,414.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,085,414.22/62,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,950.45

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