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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,088.06, 93,137.49 and 27,031.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,088.06, 93,137.49 and 27,031.26 is: 40,549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,088.06 : 93,137.49 = 27,031.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,088.06/93,137.49 = 27,031.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,088.06x = 93,137.49 × 27,031.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,088.06x = 2,517,623,707.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,623,707.94/62,088.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,549.24

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