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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,498.08, 95,202.84 and 27,942.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,498.08, 95,202.84 and 27,942.32 is: 41,893.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,498.08 : 95,202.84 = 27,942.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,498.08/95,202.84 = 27,942.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,498.08x = 95,202.84 × 27,942.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,498.08x = 2,660,188,220.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,188,220.19/63,498.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,893.99

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