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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,539.32, 93,826.52 and 25,125.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,539.32, 93,826.52 and 25,125.67 is: 37,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,539.32 : 93,826.52 = 25,125.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,539.32/93,826.52 = 25,125.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,539.32x = 93,826.52 × 25,125.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,539.32x = 2,357,453,736.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,453,736.87/62,539.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,695.54

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