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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,104.12, 93,171.70 and 24,651.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,104.12, 93,171.70 and 24,651.81 is: 36,983.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,104.12 : 93,171.70 = 24,651.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,104.12/93,171.70 = 24,651.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,104.12x = 93,171.70 × 24,651.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,104.12x = 2,296,851,076.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,851,076.59/62,104.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,983.88

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