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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,234.20, 93,313.74 and 24,800.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,234.20, 93,313.74 and 24,800.06 is: 37,185.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,234.20 : 93,313.74 = 24,800.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,234.20/93,313.74 = 24,800.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,234.20x = 93,313.74 × 24,800.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,234.20x = 2,314,186,350.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,186,350.82/62,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,185.12

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