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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,010.73, 93,014.02 and 26,950.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,010.73, 93,014.02 and 26,950.39 is: 40,424.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,010.73 : 93,014.02 = 26,950.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,010.73/93,014.02 = 26,950.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,010.73x = 93,014.02 × 26,950.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,010.73x = 2,506,763,915.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,763,915.62/62,010.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,424.68

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