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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,506.02, 93,759.02 and 27,445.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,506.02, 93,759.02 and 27,445.98 is: 41,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,506.02 : 93,759.02 = 27,445.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,506.02/93,759.02 = 27,445.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,506.02x = 93,759.02 × 27,445.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,506.02x = 2,573,307,787.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,307,787.56/62,506.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,168.96

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