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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.30, 93,007.65 and 26,945.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.30, 93,007.65 and 26,945.90 is: 40,406.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.30 : 93,007.65 = 26,945.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.30/93,007.65 = 26,945.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.30x = 93,007.65 × 26,945.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.30x = 2,506,174,836.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,174,836.14/62,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,406.34

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