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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,087.76, 93,143.95 and 24,665.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,087.76, 93,143.95 and 24,665.47 is: 37,003.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,087.76 : 93,143.95 = 24,665.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,087.76/93,143.95 = 24,665.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,087.76x = 93,143.95 × 24,665.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,087.76x = 2,297,439,009.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,439,009.88/62,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,003.09

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