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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,162.48, 93,282.60 and 25,226.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,162.48, 93,282.60 and 25,226.48 is: 37,855.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,162.48 : 93,282.60 = 25,226.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,162.48/93,282.60 = 25,226.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,162.48x = 93,282.60 × 25,226.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,162.48x = 2,353,191,643.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,191,643.25/62,162.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,855.50

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