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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,941.92, 94,376.16 and 25,519.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,941.92, 94,376.16 and 25,519.92 is: 38,264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,941.92 : 94,376.16 = 25,519.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,941.92/94,376.16 = 25,519.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,941.92x = 94,376.16 × 25,519.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,941.92x = 2,408,472,053.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,472,053.11/62,941.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,264.99

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