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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,243.99, 94,871.43 and 25,806.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,243.99, 94,871.43 and 25,806.69 is: 38,712.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,243.99 : 94,871.43 = 25,806.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,243.99/94,871.43 = 25,806.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,243.99x = 94,871.43 × 25,806.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,243.99x = 2,448,317,583.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,448,317,583.87/63,243.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,712.26

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