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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,811.29, 94,235.27 and 25,352.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,811.29, 94,235.27 and 25,352.24 is: 38,035.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,811.29 : 94,235.27 = 25,352.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,811.29/94,235.27 = 25,352.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,811.29x = 94,235.27 × 25,352.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,811.29x = 2,389,074,583.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,074,583.57/62,811.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,035.75

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