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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,565.68, 93,837.18 and 25,124.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,565.68, 93,837.18 and 25,124.24 is: 37,681.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,565.68 : 93,837.18 = 25,124.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,565.68/93,837.18 = 25,124.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,565.68x = 93,837.18 × 25,124.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,565.68x = 2,357,587,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,587,831.24/62,565.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,681.81

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