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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,891.16, 94,271.11 and 25,477.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,891.16, 94,271.11 and 25,477.06 is: 38,189.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,891.16 : 94,271.11 = 25,477.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,891.16/94,271.11 = 25,477.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,891.16x = 94,271.11 × 25,477.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,891.16x = 2,401,750,529.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,401,750,529.67/62,891.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,189.00

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