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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,749.24, 94,102.98 and 25,299.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,749.24, 94,102.98 and 25,299.64 is: 37,941.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,749.24 : 94,102.98 = 25,299.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,749.24/94,102.98 = 25,299.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,749.24x = 94,102.98 × 25,299.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,749.24x = 2,380,771,516.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,771,516.93/62,749.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,941.04

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