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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,258.37, 94,889.22 and 27,701.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,258.37, 94,889.22 and 27,701.39 is: 41,552.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,258.37 : 94,889.22 = 27,701.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,258.37/94,889.22 = 27,701.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,258.37x = 94,889.22 × 27,701.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,258.37x = 2,628,563,579.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,563,579.18/63,258.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,552.82

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