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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,626.98, 93,944.91 and 25,187.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,626.98, 93,944.91 and 25,187.25 is: 37,782.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,626.98 : 93,944.91 = 25,187.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,626.98/93,944.91 = 25,187.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,626.98x = 93,944.91 × 25,187.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,626.98x = 2,366,213,934.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,213,934.40/62,626.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,782.66

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