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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,414.67, 93,539.21 and 27,316.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,414.67, 93,539.21 and 27,316.11 is: 40,937.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,414.67 : 93,539.21 = 27,316.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,414.67/93,539.21 = 27,316.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,414.67x = 93,539.21 × 27,316.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,414.67x = 2,555,127,213.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,127,213.09/62,414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,937.93

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