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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,254.24, 93,381.25 and 24,840.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,254.24, 93,381.25 and 24,840.58 is: 37,260.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,254.24 : 93,381.25 = 24,840.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,254.24/93,381.25 = 24,840.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,254.24x = 93,381.25 × 24,840.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,254.24x = 2,319,644,411.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,644,411.13/62,254.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,260.83

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