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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.07, 93,091.86 and 27,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.07, 93,091.86 and 27,009.30 is: 40,491.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.07 : 93,091.86 = 27,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.07/93,091.86 = 27,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.07x = 93,091.86 × 27,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.07x = 2,514,345,974.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,345,974.30/62,096.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,491.23

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