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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,493.18, 93,645.81 and 25,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,493.18, 93,645.81 and 25,016.10 is: 37,486.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,493.18 : 93,645.81 = 25,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,493.18/93,645.81 = 25,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,493.18x = 93,645.81 × 25,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,493.18x = 2,342,652,947.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,652,947.54/62,493.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,486.54

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