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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,608.74, 93,924.04 and 27,547.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,608.74, 93,924.04 and 27,547.48 is: 41,326.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,608.74 : 93,924.04 = 27,547.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,608.74/93,924.04 = 27,547.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,608.74x = 93,924.04 × 27,547.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,608.74x = 2,587,370,613.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,370,613.42/62,608.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,326.03

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