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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,822.24, 94,196.44 and 25,383.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,822.24, 94,196.44 and 25,383.50 is: 38,060.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,822.24 : 94,196.44 = 25,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,822.24/94,196.44 = 25,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,822.24x = 94,196.44 × 25,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,822.24x = 2,391,035,334.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,035,334.74/62,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,060.33

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