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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,086.55, 93,095.81 and 24,608.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,086.55, 93,095.81 and 24,608.66 is: 36,899.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,086.55 : 93,095.81 = 24,608.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,086.55/93,095.81 = 24,608.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,086.55x = 93,095.81 × 24,608.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,086.55x = 2,290,963,012.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,963,012.67/62,086.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,899.51

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