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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,262.11, 93,438.05 and 24,800.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,262.11, 93,438.05 and 24,800.51 is: 37,218.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,262.11 : 93,438.05 = 24,800.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,262.11/93,438.05 = 24,800.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,262.11x = 93,438.05 × 24,800.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,262.11x = 2,317,311,403.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,311,403.00/62,262.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,218.64

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