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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,680.38, 93,996.90 and 25,227.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,680.38, 93,996.90 and 25,227.69 is: 37,832.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,680.38 : 93,996.90 = 25,227.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,680.38/93,996.90 = 25,227.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,680.38x = 93,996.90 × 25,227.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,680.38x = 2,371,324,654.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,324,654.16/62,680.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,832.01

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