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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,685.15, 94,026.72 and 25,244.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,685.15, 94,026.72 and 25,244.31 is: 37,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,685.15 : 94,026.72 = 25,244.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,685.15/94,026.72 = 25,244.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,685.15x = 94,026.72 × 25,244.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,685.15x = 2,373,639,667.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,639,667.96/62,685.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,866.06

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