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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,576.04, 93,856.76 and 25,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,576.04, 93,856.76 and 25,134.60 is: 37,698.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,576.04 : 93,856.76 = 25,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,576.04/93,856.76 = 25,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,576.04x = 93,856.76 × 25,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,576.04x = 2,359,052,119.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,052,119.90/62,576.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,698.97

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