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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,197.20, 93,296.16 and 24,740.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,197.20, 93,296.16 and 24,740.64 is: 37,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,197.20 : 93,296.16 = 24,740.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,197.20/93,296.16 = 24,740.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,197.20x = 93,296.16 × 24,740.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,197.20x = 2,308,206,707.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,308,206,707.94/62,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,111.10

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