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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,157.73, 93,246.54 and 24,718.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,157.73, 93,246.54 and 24,718.11 is: 37,081.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,157.73 : 93,246.54 = 24,718.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,157.73/93,246.54 = 24,718.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,157.73x = 93,246.54 × 24,718.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,157.73x = 2,304,878,454.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,878,454.02/62,157.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,081.12

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