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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,168.08, 93,258.14 and 24,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,168.08, 93,258.14 and 24,719.80 is: 37,082.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,168.08 : 93,258.14 = 24,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,168.08/93,258.14 = 24,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,168.08x = 93,258.14 × 24,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,168.08x = 2,305,322,569.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,322,569.17/62,168.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,082.09

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