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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,905.95, 94,359.66 and 24,964.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,905.95, 94,359.66 and 24,964.53 is: 37,447.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,905.95 : 94,359.66 = 24,964.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,905.95/94,359.66 = 24,964.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,905.95x = 94,359.66 × 24,964.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,905.95x = 2,355,644,562.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,644,562.86/62,905.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,447.09

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