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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,819.24, 94,191.94 and 25,380.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,819.24, 94,191.94 and 25,380.50 is: 38,055.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,819.24 : 94,191.94 = 25,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,819.24/94,191.94 = 25,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,819.24x = 94,191.94 × 25,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,819.24x = 2,390,638,533.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,638,533.17/62,819.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,055.83

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