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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,704.18, 94,045.38 and 24,743.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,704.18, 94,045.38 and 24,743.32 is: 37,110.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,704.18 : 94,045.38 = 24,743.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,704.18/94,045.38 = 24,743.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,704.18x = 94,045.38 × 24,743.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,704.18x = 2,326,994,931.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,994,931.86/62,704.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,110.68

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