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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,239.08, 93,271.08 and 27,105.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,239.08, 93,271.08 and 27,105.04 is: 40,619.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,239.08 : 93,271.08 = 27,105.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,239.08/93,271.08 = 27,105.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,239.08x = 93,271.08 × 27,105.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,239.08x = 2,528,116,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,528,116,354.24/62,239.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,619.44

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