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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,692.86, 94,017.41 and 27,613.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,692.86, 94,017.41 and 27,613.38 is: 41,410.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692.86 : 94,017.41 = 27,613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692.86/94,017.41 = 27,613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692.86x = 94,017.41 × 27,613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692.86x = 2,596,138,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,138,330.88/62,692.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,410.43

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