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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,263.20, 93,361.50 and 24,803.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,263.20, 93,361.50 and 24,803.85 is: 37,192.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,263.20 : 93,361.50 = 24,803.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,263.20/93,361.50 = 24,803.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,263.20x = 93,361.50 × 24,803.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,263.20x = 2,315,724,641.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,724,641.78/62,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,192.51

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