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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,908.84, 94,350.30 and 27,826.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,908.84, 94,350.30 and 27,826.12 is: 41,733.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,908.84 : 94,350.30 = 27,826.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,908.84/94,350.30 = 27,826.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,908.84x = 94,350.30 × 27,826.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,908.84x = 2,625,402,769.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,402,769.84/62,908.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,733.45

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