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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,727.75, 94,123.89 and 41,682.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,727.75, 94,123.89 and 41,682.33 is: 62,544.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,727.75 : 94,123.89 = 41,682.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,727.75/94,123.89 = 41,682.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,727.75x = 94,123.89 × 41,682.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,727.75x = 3,923,303,043.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,923,303,043.86/62,727.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,544.93

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