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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,187.11, 94,780.40 and 25,738.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,187.11, 94,780.40 and 25,738.83 is: 38,608.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,187.11 : 94,780.40 = 25,738.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,187.11/94,780.40 = 25,738.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,187.11x = 94,780.40 × 25,738.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,187.11x = 2,439,536,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,536,474.24/63,187.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,608.14

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