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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,538.01, 93,818.82 and 25,101.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,538.01, 93,818.82 and 25,101.02 is: 37,656.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,538.01 : 93,818.82 = 25,101.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,538.01/93,818.82 = 25,101.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,538.01x = 93,818.82 × 25,101.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,538.01x = 2,354,948,405.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,948,405.87/62,538.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,656.27

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