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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,539.35, 93,826.57 and 25,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,539.35, 93,826.57 and 25,125.70 is: 37,695.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,539.35 : 93,826.57 = 25,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,539.35/93,826.57 = 25,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,539.35x = 93,826.57 × 25,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,539.35x = 2,357,457,952.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,457,952.47/62,539.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,695.59

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