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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,657.40, 93,981.12 and 25,191.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,657.40, 93,981.12 and 25,191.06 is: 37,784.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,657.40 : 93,981.12 = 25,191.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,657.40/93,981.12 = 25,191.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,657.40x = 93,981.12 × 25,191.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,657.40x = 2,367,484,032.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,484,032.79/62,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,784.59

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