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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,846.10, 95,769.15 and 41,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,846.10, 95,769.15 and 41,727.70 is: 62,591.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,846.10 : 95,769.15 = 41,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,846.10/95,769.15 = 41,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,846.10x = 95,769.15 × 41,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,846.10x = 3,996,226,360.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,996,226,360.46/63,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,591.55

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