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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,188.02, 93,223.26 and 24,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,188.02, 93,223.26 and 24,771.20 is: 37,133.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,188.02 : 93,223.26 = 24,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,188.02/93,223.26 = 24,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,188.02x = 93,223.26 × 24,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,188.02x = 2,309,251,552.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,251,552.00/62,188.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,133.38

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