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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,748.24, 94,101.48 and 25,298.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,748.24, 94,101.48 and 25,298.64 is: 37,939.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,748.24 : 94,101.48 = 25,298.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,748.24/94,101.48 = 25,298.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,748.24x = 94,101.48 × 25,298.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,748.24x = 2,380,639,465.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,639,465.99/62,748.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,939.54

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