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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,668.65, 93,998.00 and 25,202.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,668.65, 93,998.00 and 25,202.31 is: 37,801.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,668.65 : 93,998.00 = 25,202.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,668.65/93,998.00 = 25,202.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,668.65x = 93,998.00 × 25,202.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,668.65x = 2,368,966,609.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,966,609.37/62,668.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,801.46

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