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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,168.11, 93,182.91 and 24,718.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,168.11, 93,182.91 and 24,718.16 is: 37,049.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,168.11 : 93,182.91 = 24,718.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,168.11/93,182.91 = 24,718.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,168.11x = 93,182.91 × 24,718.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,168.11x = 2,303,310,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,310,218.91/62,168.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,049.71

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