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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,168.29, 93,267.01 and 24,730.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,168.29, 93,267.01 and 24,730.49 is: 37,101.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,168.29 : 93,267.01 = 24,730.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,168.29/93,267.01 = 24,730.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,168.29x = 93,267.01 × 24,730.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,168.29x = 2,306,538,919.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,538,919.96/62,168.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,101.54

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