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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,103.88, 94,692 and 25,657.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,103.88, 94,692 and 25,657.04 is: 38,500.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,103.88 : 94,692 = 25,657.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,103.88/94,692 = 25,657.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,103.88x = 94,692 × 25,657.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,103.88x = 2,429,516,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,516,431.68/63,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,500.27

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