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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,023.10, 94,534.65 and 27,966.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,023.10, 94,534.65 and 27,966.30 is: 41,949.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,023.10 : 94,534.65 = 27,966.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,023.10/94,534.65 = 27,966.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,023.10x = 94,534.65 × 27,966.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,023.10x = 2,643,784,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,784,382.30/63,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,949.45

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