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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,067.46, 93,115.80 and 27,017.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,067.46, 93,115.80 and 27,017.14 is: 40,532.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,067.46 : 93,115.80 = 27,017.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,067.46/93,115.80 = 27,017.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,067.46x = 93,115.80 × 27,017.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,067.46x = 2,515,722,604.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,722,604.81/62,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,532.07

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