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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,665.02, 93,974.14 and 25,212.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,665.02, 93,974.14 and 25,212.44 is: 37,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,665.02 : 93,974.14 = 25,212.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,665.02/93,974.14 = 25,212.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,665.02x = 93,974.14 × 25,212.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,665.02x = 2,369,317,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,317,240.24/62,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,809.25

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