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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,513.18, 93,675.75 and 25,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,513.18, 93,675.75 and 25,036.10 is: 37,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,513.18 : 93,675.75 = 25,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,513.18/93,675.75 = 25,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,513.18x = 93,675.75 × 25,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,513.18x = 2,345,275,444.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,275,444.58/62,513.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,516.50

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