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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,041.54, 93,024.72 and 27,841.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,041.54, 93,024.72 and 27,841.04 is: 41,744.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,041.54 : 93,024.72 = 27,841.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,041.54/93,024.72 = 27,841.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,041.54x = 93,024.72 × 27,841.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,041.54x = 2,589,904,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,904,950.51/62,041.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,744.69

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