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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,795.07, 94,196.66 and 27,734.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,795.07, 94,196.66 and 27,734.63 is: 41,603.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,795.07 : 94,196.66 = 27,734.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,795.07/94,196.66 = 27,734.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,795.07x = 94,196.66 × 27,734.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,795.07x = 2,612,508,902.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,508,902.68/62,795.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,603.73

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