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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,214.28, 93,251.55 and 24,764.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,214.28, 93,251.55 and 24,764.13 is: 37,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,214.28 : 93,251.55 = 24,764.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,214.28/93,251.55 = 24,764.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,214.28x = 93,251.55 × 24,764.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,214.28x = 2,309,293,506.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,293,506.90/62,214.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,118.38

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