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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,310.71, 94,931.00 and 25,897.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,310.71, 94,931.00 and 25,897.05 is: 38,831.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,310.71 : 94,931.00 = 25,897.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,310.71/94,931.00 = 25,897.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,310.71x = 94,931.00 × 25,897.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,310.71x = 2,458,432,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,432,724.06/63,310.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,831.23

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