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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,260.23, 94,916.73 and 27,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,260.23, 94,916.73 and 27,747.08 is: 41,632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,260.23 : 94,916.73 = 27,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,260.23/94,916.73 = 27,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,260.23x = 94,916.73 × 27,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,260.23x = 2,633,662,100.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,662,100.65/63,260.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,632.19

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