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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,053.98, 93,119.85 and 25,117.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,053.98, 93,119.85 and 25,117.98 is: 37,692.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,053.98 : 93,119.85 = 25,117.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,053.98/93,119.85 = 25,117.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,053.98x = 93,119.85 × 25,117.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,053.98x = 2,338,982,529.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,982,529.90/62,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,692.71

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