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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,135.92, 93,209.94 and 24,687.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,135.92, 93,209.94 and 24,687.64 is: 37,033.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,135.92 : 93,209.94 = 24,687.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,135.92/93,209.94 = 24,687.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,135.92x = 93,209.94 × 24,687.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,135.92x = 2,301,133,625.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,133,625.19/62,135.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,033.87

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