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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,187.83, 94,755.70 and 25,722.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,187.83, 94,755.70 and 25,722.55 is: 38,573.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,187.83 : 94,755.70 = 25,722.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,187.83/94,755.70 = 25,722.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,187.83x = 94,755.70 × 25,722.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,187.83x = 2,437,358,231.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,437,358,231.04/63,187.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,573.22

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