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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,497.08, 95,201.34 and 27,941.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,497.08, 95,201.34 and 27,941.32 is: 41,892.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,497.08 : 95,201.34 = 27,941.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,497.08/95,201.34 = 27,941.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,497.08x = 95,201.34 × 27,941.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,497.08x = 2,660,051,105.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,051,105.37/63,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,892.49

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