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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,392.22, 93,535.29 and 27,305.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,392.22, 93,535.29 and 27,305.66 is: 40,935.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,392.22 : 93,535.29 = 27,305.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,392.22/93,535.29 = 27,305.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,392.22x = 93,535.29 × 27,305.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,392.22x = 2,554,042,826.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,042,826.74/62,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,935.28

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