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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,102.58, 93,093.12 and 24,650.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,102.58, 93,093.12 and 24,650.21 is: 36,951.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,102.58 : 93,093.12 = 24,650.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,102.58/93,093.12 = 24,650.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,102.58x = 93,093.12 × 24,650.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,102.58x = 2,294,764,492.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,764,492.09/62,102.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,951.19

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