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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,390.22, 93,532.29 and 27,303.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,390.22, 93,532.29 and 27,303.66 is: 40,932.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,390.22 : 93,532.29 = 27,303.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,390.22/93,532.29 = 27,303.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,390.22x = 93,532.29 × 27,303.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,390.22x = 2,553,773,845.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,773,845.18/62,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,932.28

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