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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,185.77, 93,219.89 and 24,768.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,185.77, 93,219.89 and 24,768.95 is: 37,130.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,185.77 : 93,219.89 = 24,768.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,185.77/93,219.89 = 24,768.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,185.77x = 93,219.89 × 24,768.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,185.77x = 2,308,958,204.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,958,204.47/62,185.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,130.01

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