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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,334.20, 93,445.66 and 27,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,334.20, 93,445.66 and 27,246.08 is: 40,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,334.20 : 93,445.66 = 27,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,334.20/93,445.66 = 27,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,334.20x = 93,445.66 × 27,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,334.20x = 2,546,027,928.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,027,928.01/62,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,844.80

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