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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,173.59, 94,760.17 and 25,725.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,173.59, 94,760.17 and 25,725.33 is: 38,587.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,173.59 : 94,760.17 = 25,725.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,173.59/94,760.17 = 25,725.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,173.59x = 94,760.17 × 25,725.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,173.59x = 2,437,736,579.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,736,579.79/63,173.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,587.91

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