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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,944.38, 94,449.42 and 25,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,944.38, 94,449.42 and 25,532.10 is: 38,311.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,944.38 : 94,449.42 = 25,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,944.38/94,449.42 = 25,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,944.38x = 94,449.42 × 25,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,944.38x = 2,411,492,036.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,492,036.38/62,944.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,311.47

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