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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,576.54, 93,857.51 and 25,135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,576.54, 93,857.51 and 25,135.10 is: 37,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,576.54 : 93,857.51 = 25,135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,576.54/93,857.51 = 25,135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,576.54x = 93,857.51 × 25,135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,576.54x = 2,359,117,899.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,117,899.60/62,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,699.72

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