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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,546.04, 93,836.61 and 25,132.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,546.04, 93,836.61 and 25,132.39 is: 37,705.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,546.04 : 93,836.61 = 25,132.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,546.04/93,836.61 = 25,132.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,546.04x = 93,836.61 × 25,132.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,546.04x = 2,358,338,044.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,338,044.21/62,546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,705.63

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