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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,517.68, 93,829.56 and 25,103.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,517.68, 93,829.56 and 25,103.06 is: 37,675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,517.68 : 93,829.56 = 25,103.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,517.68/93,829.56 = 25,103.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,517.68x = 93,829.56 × 25,103.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,517.68x = 2,355,408,605.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,408,605.31/62,517.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,675.88

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