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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,664, 93,995.04 and 25,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,664, 93,995.04 and 25,233.60 is: 37,850.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,664 : 93,995.04 = 25,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,664/93,995.04 = 25,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,664x = 93,995.04 × 25,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,664x = 2,371,833,241.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,833,241.34/62,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,850.01

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