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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,933.99, 62,930.15 and 27,106.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,933.99, 62,930.15 and 27,106.13 is: 40,678.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,933.99 : 62,930.15 = 27,106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,933.99/62,930.15 = 27,106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,933.99x = 62,930.15 × 27,106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,933.99x = 1,705,792,376.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,792,376.64/41,933.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,678.04

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