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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,318.26, 93,477.54 and 24,881.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,318.26, 93,477.54 and 24,881.38 is: 37,322.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,318.26 : 93,477.54 = 24,881.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,318.26/93,477.54 = 24,881.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,318.26x = 93,477.54 × 24,881.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,318.26x = 2,325,850,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,850,053.82/62,318.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,322.13

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