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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,086.30, 93,095.43 and 24,608.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,086.30, 93,095.43 and 24,608.41 is: 36,899.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,086.30 : 93,095.43 = 24,608.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,086.30/93,095.43 = 24,608.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,086.30x = 93,095.43 × 24,608.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,086.30x = 2,290,930,510.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,930,510.57/62,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,899.13

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