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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,960.22, 94,473.15 and 27,891.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,960.22, 94,473.15 and 27,891.68 is: 41,852.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,960.22 : 94,473.15 = 27,891.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,960.22/94,473.15 = 27,891.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,960.22x = 94,473.15 × 27,891.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,960.22x = 2,635,014,868.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,014,868.39/62,960.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,852.06

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