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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,324.02, 93,486.17 and 24,887.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,324.02, 93,486.17 and 24,887.13 is: 37,330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,324.02 : 93,486.17 = 24,887.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,324.02/93,486.17 = 24,887.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,324.02x = 93,486.17 × 24,887.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,324.02x = 2,326,602,465.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,602,465.99/62,324.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,330.75

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