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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,425.07, 93,608.74 and 24,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,425.07, 93,608.74 and 24,953.52 is: 37,418.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,425.07 : 93,608.74 = 24,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,425.07/93,608.74 = 24,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,425.07x = 93,608.74 × 24,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,425.07x = 2,335,867,565.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,867,565.76/62,425.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,418.74

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