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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,192.84, 93,271.26 and 27,124.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,192.84, 93,271.26 and 27,124.04 is: 40,678.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,192.84 : 93,271.26 = 27,124.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,192.84/93,271.26 = 27,124.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,192.84x = 93,271.26 × 27,124.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,192.84x = 2,529,893,387.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,893,387.09/62,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,678.21

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