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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,261.90, 94,818.72 and 25,798.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,261.90, 94,818.72 and 25,798.59 is: 38,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,261.90 : 94,818.72 = 25,798.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,261.90/94,818.72 = 25,798.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,261.90x = 94,818.72 × 25,798.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,261.90x = 2,446,189,281.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,189,281.60/63,261.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,667.65

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