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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,916.26, 94,407.19 and 25,503.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,916.26, 94,407.19 and 25,503.98 is: 38,269.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,916.26 : 94,407.19 = 25,503.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,916.26/94,407.19 = 25,503.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,916.26x = 94,407.19 × 25,503.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,916.26x = 2,407,758,549.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,758,549.82/62,916.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,269.26

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