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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,593.24, 93,826.68 and 39,236.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,593.24, 93,826.68 and 39,236.08 is: 58,814.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,593.24 : 93,826.68 = 39,236.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,593.24/93,826.68 = 39,236.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,593.24x = 93,826.68 × 39,236.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,593.24x = 3,681,391,122.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,391,122.61/62,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,814.52

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