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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,199.56, 94,817.07 and 27,663.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,199.56, 94,817.07 and 27,663.99 is: 41,503.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,199.56 : 94,817.07 = 27,663.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,199.56/94,817.07 = 27,663.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,199.56x = 94,817.07 × 27,663.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,199.56x = 2,623,018,476.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,018,476.31/63,199.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,503.75

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