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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,935.08, 94,401.75 and 25,494.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,935.08, 94,401.75 and 25,494.84 is: 38,241.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,935.08 : 94,401.75 = 25,494.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,935.08/94,401.75 = 25,494.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,935.08x = 94,401.75 × 25,494.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,935.08x = 2,406,757,511.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,757,511.97/62,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,241.91

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