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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,264.70, 93,409.20 and 24,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,264.70, 93,409.20 and 24,818.40 is: 37,232.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,264.70 : 93,409.20 = 24,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,264.70/93,409.20 = 24,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,264.70x = 93,409.20 × 24,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,264.70x = 2,318,266,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,266,889.28/62,264.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,232.44

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