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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,509.46, 93,771.48 and 25,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,509.46, 93,771.48 and 25,082.60 is: 37,626.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,509.46 : 93,771.48 = 25,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,509.46/93,771.48 = 25,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,509.46x = 93,771.48 × 25,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,509.46x = 2,352,032,524.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,032,524.25/62,509.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,626.83

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