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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,331.86, 93,441.24 and 24,884.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,331.86, 93,441.24 and 24,884.06 is: 37,303.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,331.86 : 93,441.24 = 24,884.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,331.86/93,441.24 = 24,884.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,331.86x = 93,441.24 × 24,884.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,331.86x = 2,325,197,422.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,197,422.63/62,331.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,303.51

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