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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,483.82, 93,726.09 and 25,547.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,483.82, 93,726.09 and 25,547.82 is: 38,321.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,483.82 : 93,726.09 = 25,547.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,483.82/93,726.09 = 25,547.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,483.82x = 93,726.09 × 25,547.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,483.82x = 2,394,497,276.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,394,497,276.62/62,483.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,321.88

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