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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,025.60, 93,054.08 and 26,971.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,025.60, 93,054.08 and 26,971.52 is: 40,464.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,025.60 : 93,054.08 = 26,971.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,025.60/93,054.08 = 26,971.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,025.60x = 93,054.08 × 26,971.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,025.60x = 2,509,809,979.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,809,979.80/62,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,464.10

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