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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,263.11, 93,439.55 and 24,801.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,263.11, 93,439.55 and 24,801.51 is: 37,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,263.11 : 93,439.55 = 24,801.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,263.11/93,439.55 = 24,801.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,263.11x = 93,439.55 × 24,801.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,263.11x = 2,317,441,933.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,441,933.72/62,263.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,220.14

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