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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,610.62, 93,926.87 and 27,549.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,610.62, 93,926.87 and 27,549.37 is: 41,328.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,610.62 : 93,926.87 = 27,549.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,610.62/93,926.87 = 27,549.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,610.62x = 93,926.87 × 27,549.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,610.62x = 2,587,626,094.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,626,094.57/62,610.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,328.87

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