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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,589.63, 93,925.19 and 27,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,589.63, 93,925.19 and 27,085.58 is: 40,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,589.63 : 93,925.19 = 27,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,589.63/93,925.19 = 27,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,589.63x = 93,925.19 × 27,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,589.63x = 2,544,018,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,018,247.76/62,589.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,646.00

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