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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,227.44, 93,303.62 and 24,793.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,227.44, 93,303.62 and 24,793.29 is: 37,174.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,227.44 : 93,303.62 = 24,793.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,227.44/93,303.62 = 24,793.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,227.44x = 93,303.62 × 24,793.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,227.44x = 2,313,303,708.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,303,708.71/62,227.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,174.98

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