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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,019.11, 92,997.98 and 26,474.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,019.11, 92,997.98 and 26,474.89 is: 39,699.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,019.11 : 92,997.98 = 26,474.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,019.11/92,997.98 = 26,474.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,019.11x = 92,997.98 × 26,474.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,019.11x = 2,462,110,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,110,693.36/62,019.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,699.23

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