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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,111.08, 93,105.87 and 24,658.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,111.08, 93,105.87 and 24,658.71 is: 36,963.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,111.08 : 93,105.87 = 24,658.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,111.08/93,105.87 = 24,658.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,111.08x = 93,105.87 × 24,658.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,111.08x = 2,295,870,647.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,870,647.63/62,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,963.95

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