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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,824.23, 94,199.49 and 25,385.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,824.23, 94,199.49 and 25,385.49 is: 38,063.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,824.23 : 94,199.49 = 25,385.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,824.23/94,199.49 = 25,385.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,824.23x = 94,199.49 × 25,385.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,824.23x = 2,391,300,211.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,300,211.40/62,824.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,063.34

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