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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,283.38, 93,459.63 and 25,344.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,283.38, 93,459.63 and 25,344.50 is: 38,030.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,283.38 : 93,459.63 = 25,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,283.38/93,459.63 = 25,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,283.38x = 93,459.63 × 25,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,283.38x = 2,368,687,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,687,592.54/62,283.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,030.81

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