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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,213.29, 93,358.63 and 25,277.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,213.29, 93,358.63 and 25,277.29 is: 37,931.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,213.29 : 93,358.63 = 25,277.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,213.29/93,358.63 = 25,277.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,213.29x = 93,358.63 × 25,277.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,213.29x = 2,359,852,697.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,852,697.72/62,213.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,931.65

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