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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,284.43, 93,381.39 and 24,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,284.43, 93,381.39 and 24,833.27 is: 37,231.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,284.43 : 93,381.39 = 24,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,284.43/93,381.39 = 24,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,284.43x = 93,381.39 × 24,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,284.43x = 2,318,965,504.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,965,504.30/62,284.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,231.86

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