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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,654.31, 93,959.57 and 25,204.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,654.31, 93,959.57 and 25,204.66 is: 37,798.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,654.31 : 93,959.57 = 25,204.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,654.31/93,959.57 = 25,204.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,654.31x = 93,959.57 × 25,204.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,654.31x = 2,368,218,843.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,218,843.71/62,654.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,798.18

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