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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,174.92, 93,227.82 and 25,195.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,174.92, 93,227.82 and 25,195.72 is: 37,779.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,174.92 : 93,227.82 = 25,195.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,174.92/93,227.82 = 25,195.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,174.92x = 93,227.82 × 25,195.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,174.92x = 2,348,942,048.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,942,048.93/62,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,779.57

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