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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,584.22, 93,890.92 and 27,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,584.22, 93,890.92 and 27,526.62 is: 41,296.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,584.22 : 93,890.92 = 27,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,584.22/93,890.92 = 27,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,584.22x = 93,890.92 × 27,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,584.22x = 2,584,499,676.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,499,676.29/62,584.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,296.35

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