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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,007.61, 93,009.33 and 26,947.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,007.61, 93,009.33 and 26,947.26 is: 40,419.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,007.61 : 93,009.33 = 26,947.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,007.61/93,009.33 = 26,947.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,007.61x = 93,009.33 × 26,947.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,007.61x = 2,506,346,897.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,346,897.83/62,007.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,419.99

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