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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,357.70, 93,548.70 and 24,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,357.70, 93,548.70 and 24,911.40 is: 37,371.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,357.70 : 93,548.70 = 24,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,357.70/93,548.70 = 24,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,357.70x = 93,548.70 × 24,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,357.70x = 2,330,429,085.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,429,085.18/62,357.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,371.95

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