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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,173.92, 93,226.32 and 25,194.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,173.92, 93,226.32 and 25,194.72 is: 37,778.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,173.92 : 93,226.32 = 25,194.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,173.92/93,226.32 = 25,194.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,173.92x = 93,226.32 × 25,194.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,173.92x = 2,348,811,029.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,811,029.03/62,173.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,778.08

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