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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,748.32, 94,140.92 and 25,289.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,748.32, 94,140.92 and 25,289.17 is: 37,941.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,748.32 : 94,140.92 = 25,289.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,748.32/94,140.92 = 25,289.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,748.32x = 94,140.92 × 25,289.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,748.32x = 2,380,745,368.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,745,368.04/62,748.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,941.18

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