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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,005.70, 93,006.49 and 26,945.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,005.70, 93,006.49 and 26,945.36 is: 40,417.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,005.70 : 93,006.49 = 26,945.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,005.70/93,006.49 = 26,945.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,005.70x = 93,006.49 × 26,945.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,005.70x = 2,506,093,355.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,093,355.39/62,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,417.14

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