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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,234.27, 94,829.06 and 27,712.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,234.27, 94,829.06 and 27,712.83 is: 41,559.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,234.27 : 94,829.06 = 27,712.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,234.27/94,829.06 = 27,712.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,234.27x = 94,829.06 × 27,712.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,234.27x = 2,627,982,043.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,982,043.73/63,234.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,559.46

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