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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,085.29, 93,127.93 and 27,024.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,085.29, 93,127.93 and 27,024.94 is: 40,537.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,085.29 : 93,127.93 = 27,024.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,085.29/93,127.93 = 27,024.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,085.29x = 93,127.93 × 27,024.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,085.29x = 2,516,776,769.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,776,769.42/62,085.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,537.41

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