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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,449.64, 93,683.10 and 25,505

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,449.64, 93,683.10 and 25,505 is: 38,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,449.64 : 93,683.10 = 25,505 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,449.64/93,683.10 = 25,505/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,449.64x = 93,683.10 × 25,505
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,449.64x = 2,389,387,465.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,387,465.50/62,449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,261.03

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