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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,606.74, 93,921.04 and 27,545.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,606.74, 93,921.04 and 27,545.48 is: 41,323.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,606.74 : 93,921.04 = 27,545.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,606.74/93,921.04 = 27,545.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,606.74x = 93,921.04 × 27,545.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,606.74x = 2,587,100,651.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,100,651.71/62,606.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,323.04

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