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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,225.01, 93,370.32 and 27,123.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,225.01, 93,370.32 and 27,123.66 is: 40,699.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,225.01 : 93,370.32 = 27,123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,225.01/93,370.32 = 27,123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,225.01x = 93,370.32 × 27,123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,225.01x = 2,532,544,813.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,544,813.77/62,225.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,699.79

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