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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,354.70, 93,544.20 and 24,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,354.70, 93,544.20 and 24,908.40 is: 37,367.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,354.70 : 93,544.20 = 24,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,354.70/93,544.20 = 24,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,354.70x = 93,544.20 × 24,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,354.70x = 2,330,036,351.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,036,351.28/62,354.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,367.45

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