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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,625.32, 93,968.32 and 27,560.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,625.32, 93,968.32 and 27,560.42 is: 41,353.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,625.32 : 93,968.32 = 27,560.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,625.32/93,968.32 = 27,560.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,625.32x = 93,968.32 × 27,560.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,625.32x = 2,589,806,365.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,806,365.89/62,625.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,353.98

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