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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,168.37, 93,267.14 and 24,730.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,168.37, 93,267.14 and 24,730.58 is: 37,101.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,168.37 : 93,267.14 = 24,730.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,168.37/93,267.14 = 24,730.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,168.37x = 93,267.14 × 24,730.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,168.37x = 2,306,550,467.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,550,467.14/62,168.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,101.67

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