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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,028.37, 94,557.14 and 27,970.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,028.37, 94,557.14 and 27,970.76 is: 41,962.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,028.37 : 94,557.14 = 27,970.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,028.37/94,557.14 = 27,970.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,028.37x = 94,557.14 × 27,970.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,028.37x = 2,644,834,456.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,834,456.59/63,028.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,962.61

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