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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,964.11, 94,468.04 and 27,928.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,964.11, 94,468.04 and 27,928.37 is: 41,902.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,964.11 : 94,468.04 = 27,928.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,964.11/94,468.04 = 27,928.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,964.11x = 94,468.04 × 27,928.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,964.11x = 2,638,338,374.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,338,374.29/62,964.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,902.26

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