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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,507.18, 93,724.32 and 27,408.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,507.18, 93,724.32 and 27,408.26 is: 41,096.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,507.18 : 93,724.32 = 27,408.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,507.18/93,724.32 = 27,408.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,507.18x = 93,724.32 × 27,408.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,507.18x = 2,568,820,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,820,530.88/62,507.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,096.41

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