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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,069.02, 93,066.03 and 27,868.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,069.02, 93,066.03 and 27,868.59 is: 41,786.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,069.02 : 93,066.03 = 27,868.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,069.02/93,066.03 = 27,868.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,069.02x = 93,066.03 × 27,868.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,069.02x = 2,593,619,033.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,619,033.00/62,069.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,786.05

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