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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,996.56, 94,498.28 and 25,551.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,996.56, 94,498.28 and 25,551.07 is: 38,328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,996.56 : 94,498.28 = 25,551.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,996.56/94,498.28 = 25,551.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,996.56x = 94,498.28 × 25,551.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,996.56x = 2,414,531,898.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,414,531,898.98/62,996.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,328.00

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