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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,822.16, 94,196.78 and 25,351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,822.16, 94,196.78 and 25,351.56 is: 38,012.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,822.16 : 94,196.78 = 25,351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,822.16/94,196.78 = 25,351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,822.16x = 94,196.78 × 25,351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,822.16x = 2,388,035,319.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,035,319.98/62,822.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,012.63

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