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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,802.39, 94,206.65 and 25,357.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,802.39, 94,206.65 and 25,357.78 is: 38,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,802.39 : 94,206.65 = 25,357.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,802.39/94,206.65 = 25,357.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,802.39x = 94,206.65 × 25,357.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,802.39x = 2,388,871,761.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,871,761.16/62,802.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,037.91

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