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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,036.77, 94,569.17 and 27,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,036.77, 94,569.17 and 27,503.84 is: 41,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,036.77 : 94,569.17 = 27,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,036.77/94,569.17 = 27,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,036.77x = 94,569.17 × 27,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,036.77x = 2,601,015,419.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,015,419.52/63,036.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,261.88

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