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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,530.25, 93,812.95 and 25,116.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,530.25, 93,812.95 and 25,116.59 is: 37,681.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,530.25 : 93,812.95 = 25,116.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,530.25/93,812.95 = 25,116.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,530.25x = 93,812.95 × 25,116.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,530.25x = 2,356,260,932.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,260,932.78/62,530.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,681.94

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