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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,635.89, 93,958.22 and 25,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,635.89, 93,958.22 and 25,196.16 is: 37,796.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,635.89 : 93,958.22 = 25,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,635.89/93,958.22 = 25,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,635.89x = 93,958.22 × 25,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,635.89x = 2,367,386,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,386,344.44/62,635.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,796.00

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