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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,650.85, 93,952.85 and 25,198.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,650.85, 93,952.85 and 25,198.26 is: 37,787.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,650.85 : 93,952.85 = 25,198.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,650.85/93,952.85 = 25,198.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,650.85x = 93,952.85 × 25,198.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,650.85x = 2,367,448,216.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,448,216.05/62,650.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,787.97

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