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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,200.04, 93,314.70 and 24,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,200.04, 93,314.70 and 24,762.24 is: 37,149.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,200.04 : 93,314.70 = 24,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,200.04/93,314.70 = 24,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,200.04x = 93,314.70 × 24,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,200.04x = 2,310,680,996.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,680,996.93/62,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,149.19

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