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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,573.34, 93,859.95 and 25,133.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,573.34, 93,859.95 and 25,133.41 is: 37,700.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,573.34 : 93,859.95 = 25,133.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,573.34/93,859.95 = 25,133.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,573.34x = 93,859.95 × 25,133.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,573.34x = 2,359,020,887.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,020,887.09/62,573.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,700.10

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