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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,093.08, 93,079.50 and 24,640.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,093.08, 93,079.50 and 24,640.84 is: 36,937.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,093.08 : 93,079.50 = 24,640.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,093.08/93,079.50 = 24,640.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,093.08x = 93,079.50 × 24,640.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,093.08x = 2,293,557,066.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,557,066.78/62,093.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,937.40

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