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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,595.56, 93,890.90 and 25,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,595.56, 93,890.90 and 25,144.40 is: 37,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,595.56 : 93,890.90 = 25,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,595.56/93,890.90 = 25,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,595.56x = 93,890.90 × 25,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,595.56x = 2,360,830,345.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,360,830,345.96/62,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,715.62

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