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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,614.76, 93,962.86 and 27,110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,614.76, 93,962.86 and 27,110.75 is: 40,683.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,614.76 : 93,962.86 = 27,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,614.76/93,962.86 = 27,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,614.76x = 93,962.86 × 27,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,614.76x = 2,547,403,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,403,673.94/62,614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,683.76

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