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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,617.14, 93,902.34 and 25,164.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,617.14, 93,902.34 and 25,164.54 is: 37,737.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,617.14 : 93,902.34 = 25,164.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,617.14/93,902.34 = 25,164.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,617.14x = 93,902.34 × 25,164.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,617.14x = 2,363,009,191.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,009,191.02/62,617.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,737.42

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