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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,010.36, 93,013.46 and 26,950.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,010.36, 93,013.46 and 26,950.02 is: 40,424.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,010.36 : 93,013.46 = 26,950.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,010.36/93,013.46 = 26,950.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,010.36x = 93,013.46 × 26,950.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,010.36x = 2,506,714,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,714,472.52/62,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,424.12

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