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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,092.08, 93,078 and 24,639.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,092.08, 93,078 and 24,639.84 is: 36,935.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,092.08 : 93,078 = 24,639.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,092.08/93,078 = 24,639.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,092.08x = 93,078 × 24,639.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,092.08x = 2,293,427,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,427,027.52/62,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,935.90

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