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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,414.90, 93,622.35 and 27,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,414.90, 93,622.35 and 27,422.90 is: 41,134.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,414.90 : 93,622.35 = 27,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,414.90/93,622.35 = 27,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,414.90x = 93,622.35 × 27,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,414.90x = 2,567,396,341.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,396,341.82/62,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,134.35

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