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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,706.56, 94,062.96 and 25,261.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,706.56, 94,062.96 and 25,261.61 is: 37,893.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,706.56 : 94,062.96 = 25,261.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,706.56/94,062.96 = 25,261.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,706.56x = 94,062.96 × 25,261.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,706.56x = 2,376,181,340.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,181,340.65/62,706.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,893.67

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