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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,659.27, 93,967.04 and 25,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,659.27, 93,967.04 and 25,209.63 is: 37,805.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,659.27 : 93,967.04 = 25,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,659.27/93,967.04 = 25,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,659.27x = 93,967.04 × 25,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,659.27x = 2,368,874,231.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,874,231.82/62,659.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,805.65

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