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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,290.50, 94,956.55 and 25,882.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,290.50, 94,956.55 and 25,882.04 is: 38,831.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,290.50 : 94,956.55 = 25,882.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,290.50/94,956.55 = 25,882.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,290.50x = 94,956.55 × 25,882.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,290.50x = 2,457,669,398.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,669,398.05/63,290.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,831.57

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