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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,601.06, 93,899.16 and 25,149.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,601.06, 93,899.16 and 25,149.90 is: 37,723.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,601.06 : 93,899.16 = 25,149.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,601.06/93,899.16 = 25,149.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,601.06x = 93,899.16 × 25,149.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,601.06x = 2,361,554,484.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,554,484.08/62,601.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,723.87

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