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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,265.77, 94,876.29 and 27,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,265.77, 94,876.29 and 27,744.30 is: 41,606.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,265.77 : 94,876.29 = 27,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,265.77/94,876.29 = 27,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,265.77x = 94,876.29 × 27,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,265.77x = 2,632,276,252.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,276,252.65/63,265.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,606.64

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