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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.32, 94,062.56 and 25,261.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.32, 94,062.56 and 25,261.31 is: 37,893.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.32 : 94,062.56 = 25,261.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.32/94,062.56 = 25,261.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.32x = 94,062.56 × 25,261.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.32x = 2,376,143,596.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,143,596.40/62,706.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.21

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