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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,667.72, 93,979.68 and 25,218.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,667.72, 93,979.68 and 25,218.08 is: 37,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,667.72 : 93,979.68 = 25,218.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,667.72/93,979.68 = 25,218.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,667.72x = 93,979.68 × 25,218.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,667.72x = 2,369,986,618.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,986,618.72/62,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,818.30

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